Description

Potassium Hydrogen 5(Or 6)-Carboxylato-4-Hexylcyclohex-2-Ene-1-Octanoate is a specialized potassium salt of a complex cyclohexene carboxylic acid derivative, primarily valued for its role as a high-performance surfactant and emulsifying agent. Its unique molecular structure provides excellent surface activity and stability in demanding formulations, making it a critical component for achieving specific performance characteristics. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the personal care, specialty chemical, and industrial additive sectors seeking advanced functional ingredients.

Application

• Primary Surfactant in high-end personal care products such as shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers.
• Emulsifying Agent for oil-in-water (O/W) emulsions in cosmetic and pharmaceutical creams and lotions.
• Stabilizer and Dispersant in industrial formulations including coatings, inks, and agrochemicals.
• Intermediate for the synthesis of more complex surfactants and specialty polymers.
• Wetting Agent in textile processing and dye applications to improve penetration and uniformity.
• Component in specialty detergent formulations requiring high electrolyte tolerance and foam stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	Potassium Hydrogen 5(Or 6)-Carboxylato-4-Hexylcyclohex-2-Ene-1-Octanoate
CAS No.	68127-33-3
Molecular Formula	C21H35KO4 (Tentative, based on structure)
Molecular Weight	~390.6 g/mol (Tentative)
Synonyms	Potassium 5(6)-Carboxy-4-hexyl-2-cyclohexene-1-octanoate; 4-Hexyl-5(6)-carboxycyclohex-2-ene-1-octanoic Acid Potassium Salt; Hexyl Cyclohexene Carboxylate Potassium Salt; Surfactant 68127-33-3; Potassium Hexylcyclohexenecarboxylate Octanoate; Cyclohexene Carboxylic Acid Derivative Potassium Salt
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Quality Control

Our production of Potassium Hydrogen 5(Or 6)-Carboxylato-4-Hexylcyclohex-2-Ene-1-Octanoate adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay, moisture content, and heavy metals are available upon request, supporting compliance with relevant industry standards for specialty chemicals.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product performance and stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	Min. 95.0%
Loss on Drying	Max. 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	Max. 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition (Sulfated Ash)	Within typical range
pH (1% Solution)	6.0 - 8.0

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