Nestled in the heart of Oman, Muscat Chemical rises as an unparalleled leader in the chemical realm, especially in the domain of Hexanoic Acid. Epitomizing the perfect amalgamation of traditional values and cutting-edge innovation, we have established ourselves as the go-to destination for quality, trust, and excellence.
With the shimmering Arabian Sea on one side and the vast deserts of Oman on the other, Muscat Chemical emerges as a beacon of excellence in the arena of Hexanoic Acid supply, bridging the gap between demand and impeccable quality.
CAS No: 142-62-1
Formula: C6H12O2
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Hexanoic Acid, often recognized as Caproic Acid, is a saturated medium-chain fatty acid. Its versatility is evident in its varied uses, spanning from flavouring agents to the manufacturing of esters.
USAGE & APPLICATIONS
Hexanoic acid, also known as caproic acid, is a saturated fatty acid with various applications in different sectors due to its chemical properties. Here are extensive details about the applications and uses of hexanoic acid in various industries:
1. Food Industry:
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Food Flavoring: Hexanoic acid is used as a flavoring agent in the food industry, particularly in dairy products, such as cheese and butter, where it contributes to the characteristic odor and taste.
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Aroma Compounds: It is a component of various aroma compounds used in the production of flavors and fragrances for processed foods, beverages, and perfumes.
2. Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Applications:
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Pharmaceutical Formulations: Hexanoic acid may be used as an excipient or in drug formulations in the pharmaceutical industry.
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Topical Preparations: It can be found in some topical pharmaceutical preparations, such as creams and ointments.
3. Cosmetic and Personal Care Products:
- Fragrances: Hexanoic acid and its derivatives are used as fragrance ingredients in perfumes, lotions, and other personal care products.
4. Chemical Industry:
- Chemical Synthesis: Hexanoic acid is used as a starting material or intermediate in chemical synthesis for various organic compounds and industrial chemicals.
5. Research and Development:
- Chemical Research: Hexanoic acid is employed in chemical research and development as a reference compound or starting material for various reactions and studies, particularly in organic chemistry.
Hexanoic acid's primary applications are in the food and fragrance industries due to its pleasant odor and flavor properties. Its presence in dairy products contributes to the characteristic taste and aroma of some cheeses. Additionally, its role in chemical synthesis and research highlights its relevance in the chemical sector.
PRODUCT PARAMETERS
Grade Standard: Food Grade, Industrial Grade.
Certification: Strict adherence to ISO, GMP, and other global benchmarks.
Purity: A consistent purity level of ≥ 99%.
Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid with a rancid-like smell.
SPECIFICATIONS
Density: 0.930 g/cm³
Boiling Point: 205.6°C
OUR ADVANTAGES
Strategic Placement: Centrally positioned in Muscat, serving not just the expansive Middle East - encompassing major hubs like Dubai, Beirut, and Kuwait City - but also global hubs like Tokyo, Berlin, and Sao Paulo.
Steadfast Commitment to Quality: Years of perfection-oriented operations.
Innovation at its Best: An ever-evolving product and service suite, setting industry benchmarks.
PRODUCTION CAPACITY
Our avant-garde infrastructure and machinery ensure a robust production capacity, aligning with global demands seamlessly.
QUALITY CONTROL
Every Hexanoic Acid batch undergoes rigorous quality assessments, validating our commitment to world-class standards.
CUSTOMIZATION
Understanding the uniqueness of every requirement, we pride ourselves on providing bespoke solutions tailored to individual needs.
COMPANY INFO
Muscat Chemical, with roots entrenched in the Omani heritage, has a global vision. We're not just a company; we're a phenomenon shaping the chemical landscape.
PACKING
With precision and utmost care, our packing systems guarantee the pristine condition of products during transit.
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Melting Point: −3°C
Molecular Weight: 116.16 g/mol
STORAGE
Store Hexanoic Acid in a cool, dry environment, away from direct exposure to sunlight or any contaminants.
QUALITY INSPECTION
Every shipment is accompanied by a detailed Certificate of Analysis, ensuring transparency and unmatched quality assurance.
PLANT AREA
Our expansive plant, fitted with the latest technologies and sustainable methodologies, represents the pinnacle of chemical manufacturing.
QUOTATION & PAYMENT
Our transparent pricing structures are competitive, complemented by multiple, user-friendly payment avenues.
NEAREST PORT
Located in close proximity to the Port Sultan Qaboos, we ensure swift and efficient export maneuvers.
IMPORT & EXPORT MODE
Our supply chain is vast, encompassing both the dynamic markets of the Middle East and the major cities around the globe.
Muscat Chemical is more than a brand; it's a legacy, an emblem of Oman's escalating stature in the global chemical industry. As we chart our course forward, our dedication to unparalleled quality and innovation remains unshaken. To be a part of our journey or to explore collaboration opportunities, contact our dedicated team at Email: mail@muscatchemical.com.
