Magnesium Caprylate serves as an essential, multifunctional bioactive mineral salt, sustained-release antifungal agent, and versatile formulation ingredient extensively utilized across the nutraceutical, gastrointestinal healthcare, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and dermato-cosmetic industries. In dietary supplement engineering and digestive wellness formulations, functioning as a stabilized solid medium-chain fatty acid derivative, it provides a superior physiological delivery mechanism compared to liquid caprylic acid by bypassing premature gastric absorption to achieve targeted, slow-release dispersion throughout the lower intestinal tract; this allows active caprylate to disintegrate the cellular lipid membranes of opportunistic pathogens, notably Candida albicans, thereby supporting healthy intestinal microflora balance, alleviating dysbiosis, and reinforcing mucosal epithelial barrier integrity. In metabolic and athletic nutrition, it delivers a dual nutritional benefit by supplying clean medium-chain lipid substrates for mitochondrial energy alongside bioavailable magnesium to support muscular relaxation. In pharmaceutical solid-dosage manufacturing, it is utilized as an effective hydrophobic lubricant, glidant, and tableting anti-adherent to optimize powder compressibility and ensure consistent capsule filling. In cosmetic and color powder preparations, Magnesium Caprylate functions as a natural texturizing agent, skin-conditioning slip additive, and secondary antimicrobial stabilizer in mineral powders, compacts, and foundations to impart a velvety finish. Furthermore, in specialty industrial chemical processing, it is applied as an efficient processing lubricant and heat stabilizer in polymer compounding.
规格 / Specification:
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项目 / Item |
标准 / Standards |
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外观 / Appearance |
白色或类白色结晶粉末 / White or off-white crystalline powder |
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气味 / Odor |
典型 / Characteristic |
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鉴定 / Identification |
IR/HPLC/Mass/NMR Spectrum |
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含量 / Content |
≥98.5% |
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镁含量 / Mg content |
7.0%~8.5% |
Applications:
Magnesium supplement. Magnesium Octanoate (Magnesium Caprylate) can be used as a supplementary source of magnesium.
Due to its low solubility in water, the bioavailability of Magnesium Octanoate is not high compared to some common magnesium supplements (such as magnesium sulfate, magnesium oxide, etc.). However, it can still be used as a supplementary form of magnesium source in some special nutritional formulas or animal feeds.
1: In the food industry, Magnesium Octanoate is used as a food additive in oils, baked goods, etc. Adding an appropriate amount of Magnesium Octanoate to oils can inhibit the oxidation of oils, improve the stability of oils, and extend the shelf life. In baked goods, it can interact with oil components to improve the texture and preservation of food.
2: In the oil industry, Magnesium Octanoate plays a stabilizing role in oil systems. Magnesium Octanoate can interact with fatty acids and other components in oils to play an antioxidant and stabilizer role, which can reduce the generation of free radicals during oil oxidation, thereby helping to prevent oil rancidity and extend the shelf life of oils.
3: In the animal feed industry, Magnesium Octanoate is used as an additive for animal feed to provide a certain amount of magnesium and protect the fat part of the feed, preventing the feed from deteriorating due to oxidation of fat during storage, thereby improving the nutritional value and stability of the feed.
4: In the chemical industry, Magnesium Octanoate can be used as a special catalyst or additive in organic synthesis reactions and material preparation processes. For example, in some polyester synthesis reactions, it can adjust the pH and stability of the reaction system, which helps the reaction proceed smoothly.
Packing:
1/10/25kgs/drum
UN number:
Not dangerous goods
Store at:
Sealed storage in a cool and dry place, avoid light and heat.
Shelf Life:
Two years
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