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AKYPO LF 4

CAS NUMBER: 53563-70-5

EC NUMBER: 611-013-1

MOLECULAR FORMULA: C12H24O4

MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 232.32

IUPAC NAME: 2-(2-octoxyethoxy)acetic acid

AKYPO LF 4 is a short alkyl chain ether carboxylic acid.
This anionic surfactant is designed for low-foaming applications.

AKYPO LF 4 types in general already improves the rinsing of the emulsion from the metal surface.
As part of a (metal) cleaner AKYPO LF 4 will also support the soil dispersing.

AKYPO LF 4 types are usually combined with EO-PO based non-ionics.
The hydrotropic properties of AKYPO LF 4 will help to make a stable formulation in acid , alkaline and/or high electrolyte circumstances.

AKYPO LF 4 has a short alkyl chain (C6-8) and moderate to high degree of ethoxylation; very good acid stability, good alkaline and electrolyte stability
AKYPO LF 4 is low foaming anionic surfactant - ether carboxylic derivative

AKYPO LF 4 is used for household, industrial and institutional applications.
AKYPO LF 4 is liquid at room temperature and highly concentrated.

AKYPO LF 4 shows good hydrotropic and dispersing properties being acid-, alkaline- and electrolyte stable.
AKYPO LF 4 is a co-surfactant for general detergents and cleaners which is pH and hard water stable with hydrotropic and anti-corrosion properties.

Compatible with quaternary compounds, AKYPO LF 4 is peroxide-stable, hydrolysis-stable, hypochlorite-stable, alkaline- and acid-stable.
AKYPO LF 4 types are used singly or in combination as low-foaming surfactants for applications in household, industrial and institutional areas.

In acidic or aqueous solutions, the AKYPO LF 4 types behave like non-ionic surfactants.
In neutralised form they behave like anionic surfactants (this is the so-called crypto-anionic character of alkyl ether carboxylic acids).

AKYPO LF 4 is an excellent low foaming, anionic surfactant with no sulfur, phosphorus or nitrogen in the molecule.
AKYPO LF 4's main use is as a solubiliser for metalworking fluids.

In formulations, AKYPO LF 4 supports corrosion prevention; is hard water stable and mild to the skin.
AKYPO LF 4 is used in cleaning and sanitation

Properties:
-Hydrotrope
-Dispersing agent
-Chemical stability
-Low foaming
-Solubilizer
-Stabilizer
-Electrolyte stability
-Water hardness stability
-Soil dispersing properties
-Foam control
-Rinsing and cleaning
-Chemical stability

AKYPO LF 4 is manufactured from vegetable oils (coconut, palm, kernel, or palm stearene) by first refining the oil, followed by methyl transesterification and separation by distillation.
The separated methyl octanoate is saponified and acidified to give AKYPO LF 4.
AKYPO LF 4 is an eight-carbon chain fatty acid, also known systematically as octanoic acid.

AKYPO LF 4 is found naturally in coconuts and breast milk.
AKYPO LF 4 is an oily liquid with a slightly unpleasant rancid-like smell that is minimally soluble in water.

AKYPO LF 4 is a saturated fatty acid containing eight carbon atoms, making it one of the family known as medium-chain fatty acids.
Research has shown AKYPO LF 4 to have antibacterial, antiviral, and antifungal properties.

AKYPO LF 4 is an oily liquid with a slightly unpleasant rancid-like smell and taste that is minimally soluble in water.
AKYPO LF 4 is widely applied in various fields, one of which is used as an antimicrobial pesticide, in which it serves as a food contact surface sanitizer in commercial food handling establishments on dairy equipment, food processing equipment, breweries, wineries, and beverage processing plants.
Besides, AKYPO LF 4 is used commercially in the manufacture of esters used in perfumery and in the production of dyes.

AKYPO LF 4 is also used as an algaecide, bactericide, and fungicide in nurseries, greenhouses, garden centers, and interiorscapes on ornamentals.
Some studies have shown that AKYPO LF 4 is effective to excess calorie burning taken as a dietary supplement, resulting in weigh loss.

AKYPO LF 4 is the common name for the eight-carbon saturated fatty acid known by the systematic name octanoic acid.
AKYPO LF 4 is found naturally in the milk of various mammals, and it is a minor constituent of coconut oil and palm kernel oil.

AKYPO LF 4 is an oily liquid that is minimally soluble in water with a slightly unpleasant rancid-like smell and taste.
Two other acids are named after goats: caproic (C6) and capric (C10).
Along with Capryleth-9 carboxylic acid these total 15 % in goat milk fat.

AKYPO LF 4, CH3(CH2)6COOH, also known as hexylacetic acid,n-octanoic acid, octylie acid, and octic acid, is a colorless oily liquid fatty acid with a melting point of 16 DC.
AKYPO LF 4 is found in butter, coconut oil, and other fats.
AKYPO LF 4 is used in manufacturing drugs and dyes.

USES:

- Surfactant for IIhousehold cleaning
- cooling tower cleaners
- disinfectant cleaners
- metalworking fluids
- electroplating
- PU foam for orthopedic uses
- emulsifier in cosmetics
- cleansing agents
- surfactants
- surfactant - emulsifying

USES & APPLICATIONS:

-Lubricants and Greases:
-AKYPO LF 4 is Used in the Manufacture of Synthetic Lubricants, Hydraulic Fluids and Refrigerant Lubricant.
-AKYPO LF 4 acts as a Corrosion and Rust Inhibitor in Antifreeze
-Food and Flavor: AKYPO LF 4 is intermediate to make MCT

APPLICATION:

AKYPO LF 4 is used primarily in many industrial processes and as an additive to certain products.
AKYPO LF 4 is a chemical intermediate and lubricant, a solubilizer for mineral oils and a flotation aid frequently used in the oil and gas industry.

AKYPO LF 4 is also employed in the production of medium chain triglycerides (MCT), synthetic fats that are used medicinally by people unable to tolerate other types of fat.
For more information about potential uses of AKYPO LF 4, please contact us
Many AKYPO LF 4's are produced industrially on a large scale. They are also frequently found in nature.

Esters of fatty acids are the main components of lipids and polyamides of aminocarboxylic acids are the main components of proteins.
AKYPO LF 4 is used in the production of polymers, pharmaceuticals, solvents, and food additives.
Industrially important AKYPO LF 4 includes acetic acid (component of vinegar, precursor to solvents and coatings), acrylic and methacrylic acids (precursors to polymers, adhesives), adipic acid (polymers), citric acid (a flavor and preservative in food and beverages), ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (chelating agent), fatty acids (coatings), maleic acid (polymers), propionic acid (food preservative), terephthalic acid (polymers).
Important carboxylate salts are soaps.

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:

AKYPO LF 4 is the common name for octanoic acid, CH3(CH2)6COOH, a saturated fatty acid.
As an eight carbon compound AKYPO LF 4 is among the fatty acids considered to be of short or medium chain length.
AKYPO LF 4 is a colorless, oily liquid having a mildly unpleasant odor and a burning, rancid taste.
AKYPO LF 4 is only slightly soluble in water (68 mg per 100 mL at 20°C).

AKYPO LF 4 is a natural component of coconut and palm nut oils and butter fat.
AKYPO LF 4 has also been identified in trace amounts in beer, brandy distillate, the essential oil of fermented Russian black tea leaves, and raw soybeans.
AKYPO LF 4 is produced by fermentation and fractional distillation of the volatile fatty acids present in coconut oil.

FUNCTION:

AKYPO LF 4 is used commercially in the production of esters used in perfumery and also in the manufacture of dyes.
AKYPO LF 4 is an antimicrobial pesticide used as a food contact surface sanitizer in commercial food handling establishments on dairy equipment, food processing equipment, breweries, wineries, and beverage processing plants.
AKYPO LF 4 is taken as a dietary supplement.

- Surfactant
- Emulsifier
- Metalworking Fluids

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES:

-Molecular Weight: 232.32

-XLogP3-AA: 2.9

-Exact Mass: 232.16745924

-Monoisotopic Mass: 232.16745924

-Topological Polar Surface Area: 55.8 Å²

-Physical Description: Liquid

AKYPO LF 4 is a short alkyl chain ether carboxylic acid.
AKYPO LF 4 types in general already improves the rinsing of the emulsion from the metal surface.
AKYPO LF 4 types are usually combined with EO-PO based non-ionics.

AKYPO LF 4 is used for household, industrial and institutional applications.
AKYPO LF 4 is liquid at room temperature and highly concentrated.

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:

-Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1

-Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 4

-Rotatable Bond Count: 12

-Heavy Atom Count: 16

-Formal Charge: 0

-Complexity: 159

-Isotope Atom Count: 0

-Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0

-Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0

-Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0

-Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0

-Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1

-Compound Is Canonicalized: Yes

AKYPO LF 4 is found naturally in coconuts and breast milk.
AKYPO LF 4 is an oily liquid with a slightly unpleasant rancid-like smell that is minimally soluble in water.

AKYPO LF 4 is also used as an algaecide, bactericide, and fungicide in nurseries, greenhouses, garden centers, and interiorscapes on ornamentals.
AKYPO LF 4 is found naturally in the milk of various mammals, and it is a minor constituent of coconut oil and palm kernel oil.

AKYPO LF 4 is an oily liquid that is minimally soluble in water with a slightly unpleasant rancid-like smell and taste.
AKYPO LF 4, CH3(CH2)6COOH, also known as hexylacetic acid,n-octanoic acid, octylie acid, and octic acid, is a colorless oily liquid fatty acid with a melting point of 16 DC.

AKYPO LF 4 is found in butter, coconut oil, and other fats.
AKYPO LF 4 is used in manufacturing drugs and dyes.
AKYPO LF 4 is Used in the Manufacture of Synthetic Lubricants, Hydraulic Fluids and Refrigerant Lubricant.

AKYPO LF 4 acts as a Corrosion and Rust Inhibitor in Antifreeze
AKYPO LF 4 is intermediate to make MCT

AKYPO LF 4 is used in the production of polymers, pharmaceuticals, solvents, and food additives.
AKYPO LF 4 is the common name for octanoic acid, CH3(CH2)6COOH, a saturated fatty acid.
AKYPO LF 4 is a colorless, oily liquid having a mildly unpleasant odor and a burning, rancid taste.

AKYPO LF 4 is a natural component of coconut and palm nut oils and butter fat.
AKYPO LF 4 is used commercially in the production of esters used in perfumery and also in the manufacture of dyes.

SYNONYMS:

SCHEMBL18140628
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(carboxymethyl)-.omega.-(octyloxy)-
53563-70-5
Capryleth-9 carboxylic acid
PEG-9 caprylyl ether carboxylic acid
PEG 450 caprylyl ether carboxylic acid
POE (9) caprylyl ether carboxylic acid
Hexeth-4 carboxylic acid
Synonyms
3,6,9,12-Tetraoxaoctadecanoic acid
Akypo LF 3
Hexeth-4 carboxylic acid
Hexeth-4 carboxylic acid [INCI]
PEG-4 hexyl ether carboxylic acid
UNII-M680E52MFM
53563-70-5
Capryleth-9 carboxylic acid
PEG-9 caprylyl ether carboxylic acid
PEG 450 caprylyl ether carboxylic acid