Caprylic Capric Triglyceride, identified by CAS 65381-09-1, is a mixed triester derived from coconut oil and glycerin, serving as a primary non-greasy emollient within the Cosmetic Raw Materials sector. In industrial synthesis and chemical processing, this GTCC acts as a highly stable, oxidation-resistant medium chain triglyceride that facilitates the solubilization of lipophilic active ingredients and improves the spreadability of industrial emulsions. As a refined decanoyl/octanoyl-glyceride, it functions through a low-viscosity mechanism to modulate the sensory profile and structural integrity of lipid-phase industrial matrices, often utilized as a carrier for fat-soluble vitamins and pigments. This Capric Acid Triglyceride is available with competitive factory pricing and customized specifications to meet diverse manufacturing requirements. We provide comprehensive technical documentation including MSDS, TDS, COA for every batch to ensure regulatory compliance and facilitate bulk supply for large-scale production.
Caprylic Capric Triglyceride CAS 65381-09-1
- CAS: 65381-09-1
- Synonyms: Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, GTCC, Decanoyl/octanoyl-glycerides, Medium Chain Triglycerides, MCT Oil, Capric Acid Triglyceride
- Einecs: 265-724-3
- Molecular Formula: C21H40O6
- Grade: Cosmetic / Industrial Grade
- Package: 190kg/drum, 950kg/IBC Tank
Product Description
Technical Data
| Property | Specification |
| Appearance | Colorless, odorless, transparent oily liquid |
| Acid Value (mg KOH/g) | <= 0.1 |
| Saponification Value (mg KOH/g) | 325 – 345 |
| Iodine Value (g I2/100g) | <= 0.5 |
| Hydroxyl Value (mg KOH/g) | <= 5.0 |
| Moisture (Refractive Index) | <= 0.1% |
| Specific Gravity (20°C) | 0.930 – 0.960 |
Applications
- Cosmetic Raw Materials: Acts as a foundational solvent and emollient in creams, lotions, and sun protection formulations due to its excellent skin affinity.
- Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Utilized as a stable carrier and diluent for oral and topical drug delivery systems, particularly for hydrophobic molecules.
- Industrial & Specialty Chemicals: Employed as a high-performance lubricant for food-grade machinery and a plasticizer in specialized polymer processing.
Storage & Safety
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep containers tightly closed when not in use.
- Safety Operations: Handle with standard industrial hygiene practices. Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including protective gloves and safety glasses. Ensure adequate ventilation in the processing area.
Quality Assurance
Our manufacturing facility implements a comprehensive quality control system adhering to international standards. Each batch of Caprylic Capric Triglyceride undergoes rigorous testing including Gas Chromatography (GC) for fatty acid composition and acid-base titration to ensure chemical stability. We maintain strict batch traceability and provide verified laboratory reports to ensure our outp
FAQ - Technical & Supply Chain
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Q:
How is the chemical consistency of this Caprylic Capric Triglyceride verified across different production batches?
A: Every batch is analyzed via Gas Chromatography (GC) to ensure the ratio of C8 (Caprylic) to C10 (Capric) fatty acids remains within the specified industrial range, confirming identity against CAS 65381-09-1 and ensuring consistent viscosity in industrial formulations. -
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Is this GTCC suitable for use as a carrier in high-temperature industrial chemical processes?
A: This material is typically applied in processes requiring high thermal stability, as its fully saturated structure provides superior resistance to oxidation and rancidity compared to vegetable oils, making it a commonly used carrier for temperature-sensitive industrial actives.
Documents and Product Support
For product review and sourcing evaluation, supporting documents can be coordinated according to the product type, inquiry stage, and order requirements.
- COA for batch-based quality reference
- TDS for key physical and chemical information
- SDS / MSDS for handling, storage, and safety reference
- Packing information for sample, trial, and bulk orders
- Technical communication based on application and specification requirements
Information to Confirm Before Quotation
Clear sourcing information helps reduce specification mismatch and allows a more accurate quotation before sample or bulk order discussion.
- Product name and CAS number
- Application or intended end use
- Required purity, grade, or specification
- Sample quantity, trial order, or bulk demand
- Preferred packing form or net weight
- Destination country or port
- Required documents or compliance expectations
Packaging, Storage, and Handling Notes
Packaging form, storage conditions, shelf life, and shipment arrangements should be confirmed according to the product characteristics, package size, and destination requirements.
Before order confirmation, buyers are advised to review the corresponding product documents and confirm whether any special storage, labeling, or handling requirements apply.
Sample, Bulk Order and Repeat Supply Support
Support can be arranged for sample discussion, bulk supply planning, packaging confirmation, and routine sourcing communication based on the actual product and order requirements.
For repeat-use formulations or long-term procurement plans, buyers may discuss specification consistency, packaging preferences, delivery expectations, and document coordination in advance.




