Product Description
Sodium octanoate/ Sodium caprylate
1.Sodium octanoate 1984-06-1
2.CAS NO: 1984-06-1
4.White crystal powder
Sodium octanoate Basic information
Product Name :Sodium octanoate
Synonyms CAPRYLIC ACID SODIUM SALT;OCTANOIC ACID SODIUM SALT;N-OCTANOIC ACID SODIUM SALT;N-CAPRYLIC ACID SODIUM
SALT;NATRIUMCAPRYLAT;SODIUM OCTANOATE;SODIUM N-OCTANOATE;SODIUM N-OCTOATE
CAS :1984-06-1
MF :C8H15NaO2
MW :166.19
EINECS :217-850-5
Mol File :1984-06-1.mol
Sodium octanoate is prepared from caprylic acid, which is acomponent of coconut and palm oils. The salt precipitates
ascream-colored granules that are soluble in water and sparinglysoluble in alcohol.
Sodium caprylate is used topically to treat superficialdermatomycoses caused by C. albicans and Trichophyton,Microsporum, and Epidermophyton spp. The sodium saltcan be purchased in solution, powder, and ointment forms.