potassium heptadecanoate
Identification
| Name | potassium heptadecanoate |
| IUPAC | potassium;heptadecanoate |
| CAS Number | 17378-36-8 |
| EINECS | 241-416-4 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C17 H33 K O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 308.54671000 |
| Nikkaji Number | J287.033I |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Soluble in | water, 8.483 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | food additive |
| Recommendation for potassium heptadecanoate usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for potassium heptadecanoate flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
heptadecanoic acid, potassium salt (1:1)
potassium margarate
potassium;heptadecanoate
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