Lauric acid, also known as fatty acid, is
an organic compound that is a straight-chain fatty acid composed of twelve
carbon atoms. Fatty acids are a class of aliphatic compounds, usually prepared
from natural vegetable oils or animal fats. The molecular structure of
dodecanic acid belongs to the carboxylic acid group due to its carbon chain
length.
1, Lauric acid is like a
"versatile" chemical component, it has a variety of applications.
First, it has an important role in soap and detergent, and can help create a
rich foam to make the cleaning more effective.
2. In addition, Lauric acid can also play a
role in cosmetics. It can help skin care products and cosmetics apply more
easily to the skin, keeping it moist and soft.
3. In addition, Lauric acid can also be
used in food processing. It can help some foods remain stable and prevent the
separation of different ingredients. In some foods, it can also enhance the
flavor and extend the shelf life.
4, in general, Lauric acid has many
practical applications in our life, from cleaning to skin care to food, can
play a role.
INCI Name: LAURIC ACID
INCI Number: 08381
CAS Registry Number: 143-07-7
EINECS Accession number: 205-582-1
Molecular Formula: C12H24O2
Molecular Weight: 200.32 g / mol
Structural Formula:
apparent |
White wax solid |
Acid Value |
252-287 |
Iodine value |
≤3.0 |
Burning the residue Sulphated Ash |
≤0.1 |
Saponification value |
253-287 |
Moisture Content |
≤0.2 |
For specific product specifications and MSDS, please contact the product manager.
Packaging: 25kg / bag, 20kg / bag
Storage: keep at room temperature, avoid moisture and avoid light.
shelf life: 2 years