Product Description

ProductLauric Acid 652
CAS143-07-7
SynonymDodecanoic acid, n-Dodecanoic acid, Dodecoic acid, Duodecylic acid, Laurostearic acid 1-Undecanecarboxylic acid, Dodecanoic acid, Dodecanoic acid

Typical Product Specifications

Density0.833
Slightly Solubleoil odor
Melting Point44 c
Acid Value, mg KOH/g277.0 - 281.0
Unsaponifiable Matter0.25%
Caprylic Acid (C8)Trace
Color % Trans@ 550 nm98% Min.
Saponification Value278 - 282
Titer,ยฐC43.0 Min.
Lauric Acid (C12)99%
Iodine Value0.2 Max.
Myristic Acid (C14)0.7%
Capric Acid (C10)0.3%
Color % Trans@ 440 nm90% Min.
Insolubilityin water
Vapor Pressure1 mm (121 c)
Refractive Index1.4323 (45 c)
Molecular weight200.36
Colorcolorless needles
Solubilitybenzene, chloroform, alcohol, ether, petrol. ether
Boiling Point225 c (100 mm)
Chemical StructureChemical Structure
Notes

This acid exhibits light initial color, excellent color stability and low iodine value.

Use: CLEANSING, EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT

ClassUnclassified
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