Potassium laurate
Properties
- Molecular formula
- C12H23KO2
- Molar mass
- 238.41 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 238.1335 Da
- Density
- 1.14 g/mL
- logP
- 3.61Crippen estimate
- Polar surface area
- 37.3 Ų
- H-bond donors / acceptors
- 1 / 1
- Rotatable bonds
- 10
Hazards
No GHS classification is on file for this compound. That is not evidence that it is harmless.
Identifiers
CAS number
10124-65-9SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCC([O-])=O.[K+]InChI
The InChI we hold for this record describes the parent acid and the metal separately rather than the salt above, so it is not shown here.
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Names and synonyms
13 names · show all
- Dodecanoic acid, potassium salt (1:1)
- Lauric acid, potassium salt
- Dodecanoic acid, potassium salt
- Potassium dodecanoate
- Potassium n-dodecanoate
- Nonsoul LK 2
- Nonsoul LK 1
- Nissan NAA 122 potassium salt
- Nikkol KM 4150
- LK 120
- Nikkol LK 120
- SC 215871
- KY-SFK 35
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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues
The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.
Similar compounds
Potassium palmitate2624-31-9100 % similar
Potassium stearate593-29-3100 % similar
Potassium octanoate764-71-6100 % similar
Potassium oleate143-18-080 % similar
Sodium caprate1002-62-678 % similar
Manganese stearate1002-88-678 % similar
Lead stearate1072-35-178 % similar
Calcium stearate1592-23-078 % similar
Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.