Lauric acid

Lauric acid Basic information
Product Name:Lauric acid
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CAS:143-07-7
MF:C12H24O2
MW:200.32
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Mol File:143-07-7.mol
Lauric acid Structure
Lauric acid Chemical Properties
Melting point 44.2 °C
Boiling point 225 °C
density 0.883
vapor density 6.91 (vs air)
vapor pressure 67 mm Hg at 210 °C
Fp 113 °C
form Solid
pka4.78±0.10(Predicted)
color White flakes
OdorSlight odor of Bay Oil
Water Solubility Insoluble in water
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MSDS Information
Lauric acid Usage And Synthesis
DefinitionChEBI: Dodecanoic acid is a straight-chain, twelve-carbon medium-chain saturated fatty acid with strong bactericidal properties; the main fatty acid in coconut oil and palm kernel oil. It has a role as a plant metabolite, an antibacterial agent and an algal metabolite. It is a straight-chain saturated fatty acid and a medium-chain fatty acid. It is a conjugate acid of a dodecanoate. It derives from a hydride of a dodecane.
Lauric acid Preparation Products And Raw materials
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