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C4151

Sodium decanoate

≥98%

Synonym(s):

Capric acid sodium salt, Decanoic acid sodium salt, Sodium caprate

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)8COONa
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
194.25
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
NACRES:
NA.25
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
213-688-4
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3572742
MDL number:
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biological source

natural (organic)

Quality Segment

assay

≥98%

form

powder

functional group

ester

lipid type

saturated FAs

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[Na+].CCCCCCCCCC([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C10H20O2.Na/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10(11)12;/h2-9H2,1H3,(H,11,12);/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

FIWQZURFGYXCEO-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Application


  • Neonatal intestinal mucus barrier changes in response to maturity, inflammation, and sodium decanoate supplementation.: This study elucidates how sodium decanoate affects neonatal intestinal barriers, indicating its potential for nutritional interventions to enhance mucosal immunity and gastrointestinal health (Ronholt et al., 2024).

  • Effects of Sodium Salts of Fatty Acids and Their Derivatives on Skin Permeation of Cromolyn Sodium.: Demonstrates the role of sodium decanoate in enhancing skin permeability, offering insights into its applications in transdermal drug delivery systems (Dinh et al., 2023).

  • The Role of Paracellular Transport in the Intestinal Absorption and Biopharmaceutical Characterization of Minoxidil.: Highlights sodium decanoate′s impact on the intestinal absorption mechanisms, contributing to the development of more effective oral drug formulations (Dahan et al., 2022).

  • Control of Escherichia coli Serotype O157:H7 Motility and Biofilm Formation by Salicylate and Decanoate: MarA/SoxS/Rob and pchE Interactions.: Investigates how sodium decanoate influences bacterial behavior, particularly in managing pathogenicity and biofilm control, which is crucial for both clinical and environmental applications (Ream et al., 2022).

  • Sodium Decanoate Improves Intestinal Epithelial Barrier and Antioxidation via Activating G Protein-Coupled Receptor-43.: This research explores sodium decanoate′s therapeutic potential in strengthening intestinal barriers and enhancing antioxidative properties, making it a candidate for gastroenterological treatments (Ma et al., 2021).



Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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