Product Overview

Decanoic Acid, also known as Capric Acid, is a saturated medium-chain fatty acid naturally found in coconut oil and palm kernel oil. It is widely used in pharmaceuticals, personal care products, lubricants, and chemical synthesis.

Due to its excellent chemical stability and antimicrobial properties, Decanoic Acid serves as an important intermediate in the production of esters, surfactants, plasticizers, and specialty chemicals. It is valued for its versatility, purity, and reliable performance in industrial and formulation applications.

Chemical Properties

• Appearance: White crystalline solid or clear oily liquid above melting point

• Purity: ≥ 98%

• Melting Point: 31–32 °C

• Boiling Point: 268–270 °C

• Density: 0.89 g/cm³

• Flash Point: Approx. 135 °C

• Solubility: Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol, ether, and organic solvents

• Odor: Mild fatty odor

Main Applications

Chemical Intermediate

Decanoic Acid is widely used in organic synthesis, including:

• Production of ester plasticizers

• Manufacture of surfactants and emulsifiers

• Intermediate for specialty chemicals

• Raw material for synthetic lubricants

Personal Care & Cosmetics

• Ingredient in soaps and cleansers

• Emollient and conditioning agent

• Used in creams, lotions, and skincare products

• Improves texture and stability of formulations

Pharmaceutical Industry

• Intermediate for pharmaceutical ingredients

• Used in formulation of specialty drugs

• Functional excipient in pharmaceutical preparations

Industrial Applications

• Lubricant additive

• Corrosion inhibitor intermediate

• Plastic and rubber processing aid

• Additive in coatings and resins

Product Advantages

• ✔ High purity and consistent quality

• ✔ Excellent chemical stability

• ✔ Wide compatibility with various formulations

• ✔ Suitable for industrial and cosmetic applications

• ✔ Reliable performance in chemical synthesis

• ✔ Stable supply and global export support

Quality Assurance

Our Decanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality control systems to ensure:

• Stable purity and composition

• Consistent batch performance

• Compliance with international standards

• Full technical and safety documentation available

COA, TDS, and MSDS can be provided upon request.

Why Choose Us

• Professional supplier of fatty acids and chemical intermediates

• Stable production capacity and long-term supply

• Competitive pricing for global customers

• Flexible packaging options

• Fast delivery and reliable logistics

• Professional technical and customer support

We are committed to providing high-quality Decanoic Acid to meet the needs of customers in various industries worldwide.