Lauric acid

Lauric acid

CAS Number
143-07-7
Molecular Formula
C12H24O2
Purity
=99.5% Lauric acid
Carboxylic acid derivativeMCFA (C12: 0)Medium-chain fatty acidDodecanoic acidFCC / USP / REACH CompliantISO 9001 Plant Lauric Acid

About Lauric acid

Dodecanoic acid CAS 143-07-7 is a vital medium-chain fatty acid utilized extensively in the oleochemicals industry for the production of surfactants and specialized esters, with we serving as a bulk chemical supplier providing 98% purity for industrial applications. Lauric acid functions as a fundamental building block...

Lauric acid Specifications

CAS Number
143-07-7
Molecular Formula
C12H24O2
Molecular Weight
200.318
IUPAC NameORBotanical Name
dodecanoic acid
Canonical SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O
InChI Key
POULHZVOKOAJMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C12H24O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12(13)14/h2-11H2,1H3,(H,13,14)
EINECS Number
205-582-1
MDL Number
MFCD00002736
HSN No
29159010
Molecular Weight
200.318
PSA
37.300
LogP
3.991
Density
0.883
Boiling Point
225℃ (100 mmHg)
Flash Point
156℃
Melting Point
44-46℃
Vapour
0.000661mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index
1.4304
Purity
=99.5% Lauric acid
Physical appearance
White to almost white powder to lump
odor
Faint odor of bay oil or soap
Freezing point
44.0°C
Safety Statements Code
S26-S37/39
Precaution Statements Code
P280; P305 + P351 + P338 + P310
Precautionary Statement Codes
P280, P305+P351+P338, and P310
Hazard Classes and Categories
Eye Dam. 1 (100%)

Surfactant and Emulsifying Agent

A surfactant and emulsifying agent used in the manufacture of soaps, detergents, cosmetics, and shampoos to provide cleansing and foaming properties.

Detail 1

Stable, Combustible, Incompatible-Bases, Oxidizing agents, reducing agents

Detail 2

Store in a tightly closed container

Detail 3

Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances

Lauric acid FAQs

Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (pilot) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks ex-works

Incoterms

FOB · CIF

Packaging

20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

Regional Availability

India · EU · Middle East · Southeast Asia

Documentation

SDS · COA · TDS available on request

Compliance & Quality

REACH registered*

GHS/SDS available

ISO 9001:2015 site*

RoHS compliant*

Global sourcing network

Consistent quality & reliability

End-to-end technical support

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