CAS 143-07-7 appears in our catalog under these names: Dodecanoic Acid, Lauric Acid, Lauric Acid/ 99.95% (existing batch purity), Lauric Acid, Dodecanoic acid, 98% . Offered by: Chemat Brand, TRC, Dr. Ehrenstorfer, TargetMol, GLPBio. Available pack sizes: on request, 10g, 1g, 25g, 250mg, 500mg, 10mM (in 1ml dmso), 10000g.
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 an antibacterial agent, a plant metabolite 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.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C12H24O2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 200.32 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | dodecanoic acid |
| InChIKey | POULHZVOKOAJMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O |
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