Sucrose Octaacetate is used as a pharmaceutica excipient, alcohol denaturant, etc. Sucrose Octaacetate is used in the preparation of placebo for traditional Chinese medicine for treating knee joint synovitis, placebo for coronary heart disease formula, and drugs for treating cardiovascular diseases, etc. Sucrose Octaacetate is also a good remedy for preventing children from sucking their thumbs and biting their nails. Sucrose Octaacetate can also be used in the synthesis of sucrose esters.