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POTASSIUM OCTOATE/DEG

 

Potassium octoate/DEG is mainly used in PU rigid foam including spray foam, PIR foam, PIR foam systems.
Potassium octoate/DEG can be used as a catalyst in organic synthesis reactions, particularly in the formation of carbon-carbon bonds.
Potassium octoate/DEG is used as co-catalyst to boost cobalt performance and reduce color in unsaturated polyester resins and gelcoats.


CAS Number: 764-71-6
EC Number: 212-130-7
Molecular Formula: C₈H₁₅KO₂
Molecular Weight: 182.30 g/mol

SYNONYMS:
POTASSIUM CAPRYLATE, POTASSIUM OCTOATE, POTASSIUM N-OCTANOATE, potassium octanoate, Caprylic acid potassium salt, Octanoic acid,potassiuM salt (1:1), Potassium octanoate, Potassium caprylate, Potassium octoate, Potassium n-octanoate, Octanoic acid potassium salt, Caprylic acid potassium salt, Octanoic acid, potassium salt (1:1), Potassium Octoate (Jd K-15), 221-625-7 [EINECS] 2-Éthylhexanoate de potassium [French] [ACD/IUPAC Name] 2-Ethylhexanoic acid, potassium salt 3164-85-0 [RN] Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, potassium salt Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, potassium salt (1:1) [ACD/Index Name] Kalium-2-ethylhexanoat [German] [ACD/IUPAC Name] Potassium 2-ethylhexanoate [ACD/IUPAC Name] [3164-85-0] 19766-89-3 [RN] 2-ETHYLHEXANOIC ACID POTASSIUM SALT 2-ETHYLHEXANOIC ACID POTASSIUM SALT, ANHYDROUS 2-Ethyl-hexanoic acid sodium salt potassium salt 3264-85-0 [RN] 93357-97-2 [RN] 99.9% (metals basis) MFCD00045896 [MDL number] Potassium 2-ethyl hexanoate Potassium 2-Ethylhexanoate Hydrate potassium and 2-ethylhexanoate Potassium octoate Potassium octoate/Potassium acetate potassium2-ethylhexanoate POTASSIUM-2-ETHYLHEXANOATE, OCTANOIC ACID POTASSIUM SALT, POTASSIUM CAPRYLATE, POTASSIUM OCTOATE, POTASSIUM N-OCTANOATE, potassium octanoate, Caprylic acid potassium salt, OCTANOIC ACID POTASSIUM SALT, 

Potassium octoate/DEG is standard grade potassium-based metal carboxylate with 15% K, diluted in diethylene glycol.
Further, Potassium octoate/DEG is also used as liquid trimerization catalyst for polyisocyanurate (PIR) foam.


Potassium octoate/DEG ensures a highly cross-linked polyisocyanurate foam structure, resulting in strong and durable insulation products.
Potassium octoate/DEG is a salt of caproic acid and potassium that is used as a food additive.
Potassium octoate/DEG is a colorless to pale yellow liquid that emits a pungent odor.

USES and APPLICATIONS of POTASSIUM OCTOATE/DEG:
Potassium octoate/DEG is mainly used in PU rigid foam including spray foam, PIR foam, PIR foam systems.
Potassium octoate/DEG, with the chemical formula K[CH(CH3)COO], is a potassium salt of octanoic acid.
Potassium octoate/DEG is a colorless to pale yellow liquid that emits a pungent odor.


Potassium octoate/DEG is recognized for its high reactivity and is utilized in various industrial applications, particularly in the production of coatings, adhesives, and sealants, as well as in the catalysis of chemical reactions.
Potassium octoate/DEG can be used to prevent the development of rancidity in oils made with unsaturated fatty acids.


Potassium octoate/DEG has also been shown to have beneficial effects on the heart, such as slowing the heart rate and reducing arrhythmias.
Potassium octoate/DEG has been shown to have physiological effects in humans, including lowering serum cholesterol and triglycerides levels.
Potassium octoate/DEG has also been shown to reduce inflammation by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis.


Potassium octoate/DEG can be used as a catalyst in organic synthesis reactions, particularly in the formation of carbon-carbon bonds.
Its unique properties make Potassium octoate/DEG a valuable tool in the development of new materials and pharmaceuticals.
In the field of biomedicine, Potassium octoate/DEG has shown potential as a drug delivery agent, able to encapsulate and release therapeutic compounds in a controlled manner.


Overall, Potassium octoate/DEG is a versatile compound with a wide range of applications in various industries.
Its flame retardant properties, catalyst capabilities, and drug delivery potential make Potassium octoate/DEG a valuable tool for researchers and manufacturers looking to enhance the performance and safety of their products.


Food Industry: Potassium octoate/DEG is used as a preservative to prevent rancidity in oils made from unsaturated fatty acids.
Pharmaceuticals: Potassium octoate/DEG has been shown to have beneficial effects on the heart, such as slowing the heart rate and reducing arrhythmias.


Industrial Applications: Potassium octoate/DEG is employed as a cleaning agent, corrosion inhibitor, drying agent, lubricant, and surfactant.
Potassium octoate/DEG is used as co-catalyst to boost cobalt performance and reduce color in unsaturated polyester resins and gelcoats.


-Applications of Potassium octoate/DEG- Catalyst:
Potassium octoate/DEG is used Co-catalyst to boost cobalt performance in unsaturated polyester resins and gelcoats.
Potassium octoate/DEG is used trimerization catalyst for polyisocyanurate foam.


-Potassium octoate/DEG is used in the Coatings Industry:
Potassium octoate/DEG is used as a curing agent for enhancing the properties of coatings, ensuring they set effectively and provide the desired performance characteristics.
Potassium octoate/DEG's use in this industry is crucial for achieving optimal durability and resistance in the final product.


-Potassium octoate/DEG is used in the Adhesives Industry:
In the adhesives sector, Potassium octoate/DEG serves as a curing agent, which is essential for the proper setting and bonding capabilities of adhesives.
Potassium octoate/DEG contributes to the development of strong, long-lasting adhesives that can withstand various environmental conditions.


-Potassium octoate/DEG is used in the Sealants Industry:
Potassium octoate/DEG is utilized as a curing agent in the production of sealants, ensuring they cure correctly to form a robust, flexible, and durable seal.
This is vital for applications where sealing performance is critical to prevent leakage or maintain structural integrity.


-Potassium octoate/DEG is used in the Production of Polyurethane Foams and Coatings:
Potassium octoate/DEG is used as a catalyst in the chemical reactions involved in the production of polyurethane foams and coatings.
Potassium octoate/DEG's catalytic properties accelerate the reaction process, leading to the formation of high-quality polyurethane products with specific physical and chemical properties.

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