Caproic Acid (Hexanoic Acid) is a food-grade medium-chain fatty acid with sharp, cheesy, goat-like aroma used in cheese, dairy and tropical fruit flavouring.We supply bulk Caproic Acid sourced from leading China manufacturers, available in liquid and oil forms for global food and beverage producers. Our Caproic Acid is widely used in dairy flavouring, coconut flavour formulations, tropical fruit flavouring, wine flavour formulations and ester synthesis precursor.
Caproic Acid (C6 fatty acid) occurs naturally in coconut oil, palm kernel oil, goat milk and Roquefort cheese.
At low levels it provides cheese, dairy, waxy and tropical fruit notes. Used in cheese, butter, coconut, tropical fruit and wine flavour formulations.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colourless oily liquid |
| Assay | ≥ 98.0% |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | ≤ 10 mg/kg |
Our MOQ for bulk food/feed ingredient is generally 500 kg. We also support mixed containers — combine Caproic Acid with other food ingredients in one shipment to save on freight.
We provide free samples (100–500g) for quality testing before you place a bulk order. The buyer covers shipping costs only. Samples are typically dispatched within 2–3 business days.
Standard lead time is 7–15 days after order confirmation and payment. For stock items, delivery can be faster. We will confirm the exact timeline before you place the order.
You will receive the original COA (Certificate of Analysis), COO (Certificate of Origin), MSDS, TDS, and relevant certifications directly from the manufacturer. We guarantee full document authenticity and traceability.
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