CAPTEX® 8000

CAPTEX® 8000 is manufactured by esterification of glycerin and caprylic acid which originate from vegetable sources (typically palm, palm kernel, and/or coconut sources).

Principal: Abitec Corporation

Ingredient Name: Mid-Chain Triglycerides

INCI Name: Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Functions: Anti-Sticking Agent, Conditioner, Emulsifier, Emulsifier, Release Agent, Solvent, Stabilizer, Stabilizer, Texturizing Agent, Texturizing Agent, Thickener, Thickener

Physical Form: Liquid

End Uses: Beverage Mixes, Body Cream, Body Lotion, Chewing Gum, Dairy Products, Dietary Supplements, Foundation, Frostings, Lipstick, Snacks, Soft Chews

Benefit Claims: Occlusive

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Labeling Claims

Applications & Uses

Properties

Physical Form

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information
  • 425lb (192.8 kg) drum
  • 50lb (22.7 kg) jerrican

Storage & Handling

Storage and Handling Condition
  • Preserve in dry location, at ambient temperature.
  • Retest/requalify 36 months from date of manufacture.

Other

ADR/RID/ADN Proper Shipping Name
Not Applicable
Acid Number
max. 0.1 mg KOH/g
Alkyl Distribution
max. 2.0 %
Alkyl Distribution
max. 1.0 %
Alkyl Distribution
min. 98.0 %
Alkyl Distribution
max. 1.0 %
Appearance
Colorless to light yellow clear liquid
Appearance (SDS)
Clear liquid
Boiling Point (SDS)
min. 500.0 °F
Color Scale
max. 150.0 APHA
Color Scale
max. 150.0 APHA
Explosive Nature (SDS)
Not explosive
Flash Point (SDS)
246.0 °C
IATA/ICAO Proper Shipping Name
Not Applicable
IMO/IMDG Proper Shipping Name
Not Applicable
Insoluble in (SDS)
Water
Item Number
Moisture Content
max. 0.1 %
Moisture Content
max. 0.1 %
Odor
Neutral
Odor (SDS)
Odorless
Other Hazards
None
Oxidizing Properties (SDS)
Not an oxidizer
Principal
Saponification Value
335.0-360.0 mg KOH/g
Specific Gravity (SDS)
0.94
USA/DOT Proper Shipping Name
Not Applicable
Vapor Density (SDS)
min. 1.0 g/m³
Vapor Pressure (SDS)
max. 1.0 mm Hg
Viscosity (SDS)
20.9 cSt
Volatile Content (SDS)
0.0 %(W)
Optical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color Scalemax. 150.0 APHAAPHA
Color Scalemax. 150.0 APHAAPHAAOCS Cc 13j-97
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Numbermax. 0.1 mg KOH/gmg KOH/gAOCS Cd 3d-63
Saponification Value335.0-360.0 mg KOH/gmg KOH/gAOCS Cd 3a-94
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisture Contentmax. 0.1 %%Karl Fischer Titration Method
Moisture Contentmax. 0.1 %%AOCS Ca 2e-84
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Alkyl Distributionmax. 2.0 %%Gas Chromatography capric
Alkyl Distributionmax. 1.0 %%Gas Chromatography caproic
Alkyl Distributionmin. 98.0 %%Gas Chromatography caprylic
Alkyl Distributionmax. 1.0 %%Gas Chromatography lauric 12:0
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Boiling Point (SDS)min. 500.0 °F°F
Flash Point (SDS)246.0 °C°CCleveland Open Cup
Specific Gravity (SDS)0.94-at 25°C, Water = 1
Vapor Density (SDS)min. 1.0 g/m³g/m³Air = 1
Vapor Pressure (SDS)max. 1.0 mm Hgmm HgAt 25°C
Viscosity (SDS)20.9 cStcStat 25°C
Volatile Content (SDS)0.0 %(W)%(W)EPA 24