Lauric acid (143-07-7) I. Basic information
1. Chemical name: lauric acid
2. Chinese alias: lauric acid; dodecanoic acid
3. English name: Lauric acid
4. Molecular formula: C12H24O2
5. Molecular weight: 200.32
6. CAS number: 143-07-7
7. EINECS number: 205-582-1
8. Appearance: white flaky crystalline powder
II. Technical Parameters
test parameters
Specification requirements
Acid value mg KOH/g
278.00-282.00
Saponification value mg KOH/g
279.00-283.00
Iodine value g I2/100g
Maximum value: 0.50
Freezing point ℃
42.0-44.0
Color (APHA) APHA
40Max
Color (5¼" Lovibond) - Yellow
2.0Max
Color (5¼" Lovibond) - Red
0.2Max
Fatty Acid Composition
C10 (Capric acid) %
1.00Max
C12 (lauric acid) %
99.00Min
C14 (myristic acid) %
1.00Max
Other components %
1.00Max
(The above parameters are reference values, and the specific values shall be subject to the factory inspection sheet.)
III. Packaging specifications
25kg bag