Potassium laurate

C12H23KO2CAS 10124-65-9238.41 g/mol

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Carboxylic acid

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
10124-65-9
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCC([O-])=O.[K+]
InChI

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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

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

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