Lauric Acid

Lauric Acid is an organic acid/fatty acid used as a functional intermediate in surfactants, esters, and formulation control to tune performance and processing.
Uses
Soaps/surfactants; cosmetics; lubricants; intermediates.
Benefits
Good foaming/cleansing in soaps; biodegradable.
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Safety, Compliance & Notes
Thermal Conductivity
0.15W/m·K.
Electrical Conductivity
1.00E-10S/cm
Heat of Formation
-850kJ/mol
Heat of Vaporization
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Structure
CAS Number
0143-07-07
EINECS Number
205-582-1
Storage & Packaging
Store cool and dry; protect from moisture; for fatty acids, warm storage may be required to maintain fluidity; use lined drums/bags as applicable. (Applicable to Lauric Acid handling.)
Product Stewardship
Apply product stewardship: risk assessment, proper labeling, transport compliance, and customer communication via SDS/COA; avoid environmental release. (For Lauric Acid.)
Note
Note: For Lauric Acid, confirm grade, inhibitor content (if any), and purity/spec limits with the supplier COA before formulation.
Notice
NOTICE: Information is provided for guidance only and does not replace the manufacturer’s SDS/TDS; user must evaluate suitability for the intended process and comply with regulations. (For Lauric Acid.)