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CN

61609

Dodecanoic acid

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

Lauric acid, NSC 5026

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)10COOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
200.32
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
205-582-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1099477
MDL number:
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biological source

plant

Quality Segment

grade

analytical standard

assay

≥99.0% (GC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

mp

43-46 °C

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

functional group

carboxylic acid

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O

InChI

1S/C12H24O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12(13)14/h2-11H2,1H3,(H,13,14)

InChI key

POULHZVOKOAJMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

This substance is listed on the positive list of the EU regulation 10/2011 for plastics intended to come into contact with food.

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Application

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Substrate for CYP 4A11


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pictograms

Corrosion

signalword

Danger

hcodes

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

348.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

176 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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