Description

Sucrose Caproate is a sucrose ester surfactant derived from natural, renewable sources. This compound is valued for its excellent emulsifying, stabilizing, and conditioning properties, making it a versatile ingredient for high-performance formulations. It is primarily utilized in the personal care, cosmetics, and food industries where mildness and biodegradability are key requirements. Its unique structure provides effective surface activity while maintaining a favorable safety and environmental profile.

Application

• Primary emulsifier and stabilizer in cosmetic creams, lotions, and sunscreens.
• Conditioning agent in hair care products such as shampoos and conditioners.
• Food-grade emulsifier for bakery products, dairy analogs, and confectionery.
• Dispersing agent and solubilizer in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical preparations.
• Key ingredient in mild, sulfate-free cleansing formulations for sensitive skin.
• Additive in industrial applications requiring biodegradable surfactants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sucrose Caproate
CAS No.	61358-54-1
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Sucrose Caproate Ester; Sucrose Hexanoate; Sucrose Monocaproate; Sucrose Ester of Caproic Acid; Hexanoic Acid, Sucrose Ester; Sucrose Fatty Acid Ester (C6); Sucrose Monohexanoate; SE-C6
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Sucrose Caproate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided and the product can be supplied to meet relevant standards for cosmetic and food-grade ingredients upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Acid Value	≤ 5.0 mg KOH/g
Moisture (KF)	≤ 3.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.