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Capryloyl Salicylic Acid | 78418-01-6

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Capryloyl Salicylic Acid | 78418-01-6

CAS No:
78418-01-6
Form:
Liquid
Molecular Formula:
C15H20O4
Molecular Weight:
247.12
Melting Point:
64
Boiling Point:
335
Flash Point:
150
Solubility:
Practically insoluble in water; soluble in ethanol, acetone, and dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO)
Manufacturing Country:
India
Synonyms:
2-Hydroxy-5-Octanoylbenzoic Acid5-Octanoylsalicylic Acid

Capryloyl Salicylic Acid MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) or Specification

Chemtom is a leading supplier and exporter of Capryloyl Salicylic Acid (CAS 78418-01-6) from India, serving cosmetic, personal care and specialty chemical manufacturers worldwide with consistent quality and dependable bulk supply.

What is Capryloyl Salicylic Acid?

Capryloyl Salicylic Acid is a cleansing agent used in cleansers formulations. It removes dirt, oil and residue while supporting rich, stable foam and a pleasant rinse-off feel. It has a molecular formula of C15H20O4 and a molecular weight of 247.12 g/mol and is supplied as a liquid.

Also known as: 2-Hydroxy-5-Octanoylbenzoic Acid, 5-Octanoylsalicylic Acid.

Technical Specifications:

  • • CAS Number: 78418-01-6
  • • Molecular Formula: C15H20O4
  • • Molecular Weight: 247.12 g/mol
  • • Physical Form: Liquid
  • • Melting Point: 64 °C
  • • Boiling Point: 335 °C
  • • Flash Point: 150 °C
  • • Solubility: Practically insoluble in water; soluble in ethanol, acetone, and dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO)

Key Applications of Capryloyl Salicylic Acid:

  • • Shampoos
  • • Body washes and shower gels
  • • Facial cleansers
  • • Liquid hand soaps
  • • Baby care cleansers

Benefits in Formulation:

  • • Works as a cleansing agent that removes dirt, oil and residue while supporting rich, stable foam and a pleasant rinse-off feel
  • • Good compatibility with common cosmetic actives, oils, surfactants and polymers
  • • Helps manufacturers achieve consistent batch-to-batch product performance

Industries We Serve:

  • • Cosmetic and personal care manufacturers
  • • Hair care and skin care brands
  • • Toiletries and oral care producers
  • • Contract (third-party) manufacturers
  • • Distributors and bulk buyers

Why Buy Capryloyl Salicylic Acid from Chemtom?

  • • Quality Assured: Every batch is checked for purity, appearance and specification compliance
  • • Complete Documentation: COA, MSDS/SDS and TDS available on request
  • • Flexible Packaging: Drums, carboys, bags and customised pack sizes for trial and bulk orders
  • • Global Reach: Prompt dispatch across India and reliable export logistics
  • • Competitive Pricing: Bulk and repeat-order pricing tailored to your volume

Contact Chemtom today for Capryloyl Salicylic Acid price, samples and technical support.

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Capryloyl Salicylic Acid | 78418-01-6 (Origin: India)