Product Name
8-(2-Hydroxybenzoylamino)octanoic Acid Sodium Salt
CAS Number
63742-25-0
Molecular Formula
C14H17NO4Na
Appearance
White to off-white crystalline powder
Description
8-(2-Hydroxybenzoylamino)octanoic Acid Sodium Salt is a versatile compound widely used in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial applications. It has excellent surfactant and emulsifying properties, making it effective in enhancing the solubility and stability of active ingredients in formulations. This compound features a hydroxybenzoyl group attached to an octanoic acid derivative, which improves its performance in a variety of formulations. It is especially valuable in improving the texture and consistency of emulsions and enhancing the efficacy of products.
Uses
Pharmaceutical Applications
Drug Solubilizer: Used to improve the solubility of poorly soluble drugs, enhancing their bioavailability.
Topical Formulations: Acts as an emulsifying agent in topical creams and ointments, aiding in the stability and uniform distribution of active ingredients.
Controlled-Release Formulations: Helps in the formulation of drug delivery systems, ensuring a steady release of active compounds over time.
Cosmetic Applications
Emulsifier: Used in the formulation of emulsions such as lotions, creams, and serums, improving texture and product stability.
Skin Care: Contributes to the delivery of active ingredients to the skin, promoting better absorption and effectiveness.
Hair Care: Incorporated into hair care products like shampoos and conditioners to enhance the distribution of beneficial ingredients.
Industrial Applications
Surfactant in Cleaning Products: Utilized in various industrial cleaning agents for its ability to reduce surface tension and improve cleaning efficiency.
Quality Standards
- Standards: Conforms to USP and EP
- Purity: ≥ 98%
- Identification: Meets USP/BP/EP standards
- Heavy Metals: Lead ≤ 10 ppm, Arsenic ≤ 3 ppm, Cadmium ≤ 1 ppm
- Loss on Drying: ≤ 1.0%
- Microbial Limits: Total Plate Count ≤ 1000 cfu/g, E. coli Negative, Salmonella Negative
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and light.
- Keep in a tightly sealed container to protect from contamination and degradation.
- Recommended storage temperature: 15-25°C.
- Avoid exposure to heat or humidity to maintain stability and shelf life.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/search/all/?term=8-%282-Hydroxybenzoylamino%29octanoic+Acid+Sodium+Salt
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