Product Description
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Lauric Acid
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Parameters
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Specifications
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Synonym
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DODECANOIC ACID
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CAS No.
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143-07-7
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Formula
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C12H24O2
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Mol. Wt.
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200.32
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Purity by GC
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98% Min by GC
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Description
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White Crystalline Flakes/Powder
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Acid Value
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277 - 283
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Saponification Value
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277 - 283
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Iodine Value
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1 Max
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Moisture
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0.5% Max by KFR
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Packaging
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Plastic carboy of 30 KGS Net
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Acme Synthetic Chemicals is the Manufacturer, Supplier & also the Exporter ofLauric Acid.
Lauric Acid- Anti Fungal is classified under CAS No.143-07-4.
Lauric Acid- Anti Fungal(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid) isproperly known as dodecanoic acid, is asaturated fatty acid commonly found in coconut andpalm oils, as well as in milk. Appearing as a white,powdery substance.
Like many otherfatty acids,Lauric Acid -Anti Fungal(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)isinexpensive, has a long shelf-life, and is non-toxicand safe to handle.
In the laboratory using techniques such as melting -point depression, scientists useLauric Acid- Anti Fungal(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)to studythe molar weights of unidentified substances.
Lauric Acid -Anti Fungal(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)is a saturated fat. It is found in manyvegetable fats, People use it as medicine.
Lauric Acid -Anti Fungal(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)has been found to increasetotalcholesterolthe most of all fatty acids. But mostof the increase is attributable to an increase in high- density lipoprotein (HDL) "good" cholesterol.
Lauric Acid- Anti Fungal(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)useful as a treatment for a variety ofdiseases.A number of viral infections, includingcold, flue, feverblisters,cold sores, andgenitalherpescaused byherpes simplex virus(HSV);genitalwartscaused by human papillomavirus (HPV)andHIV/AIDS.
Lauric Acid-Anti Fungalis also used for preventing thetransmission of HIV from mothers to children.Other uses forLauric Acid -Anti Fungal(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)include treatmentofbronchitis, gonorrhea,yeast, infections, chlamydia,intestinal infections caused by a parasite calledGiardia lamblia, andringworm.Lauric Acid- Anti Fungalhas beenclaimed to have antimicrobial properties.
In foods,Lauric Acid -Anti Fungal(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)is used as a vegetableShortening & raw material for emulsifier. Both palmoils and coconut oil, excellentsources ofLauric Acid -Anti Fungal, are acceptable for use incooking.
Lauric Acid- Anti Fungal(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)is a versatile oleo chemical withapplications in everything from plastics to personal care.
In plasticsLauric Acid- Anti Fungal(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)used as Intermediate chemical.
Lauric Acid -Anti Fungalalso known as Anionic and NonionicSurfactants.
In textilesLauric Acid- Anti Fungal used as lubricant & processingagent.
LauricAcid- Anti Fungal(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)can be used as fragrance ingredient,surfactant, cleansing agent, Emulsifier for facial cream& lotion in cosmetics & personal care products.
Lauric Acid- Anti Fungal(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)can be used for production of soaps,shampoos & detergents. For these purposes,Lauric Acid -Anti Fungalis neutralized withsodium hydroxideto give sodiumlaurate, which is asoap& act as a base in the productionof liquid and transparent soaps.
High Purity Anti-Fungal IngredientLauric Acid delivers exceptional anti-fungal activity across multiple industries, owing to its >99% purity and compliance with international standards such as USP/BP/EP. Its versatility and effectiveness make it a preferred choice for pharmaceutical formulations, personal care products, and food additives.
Robust Physical and Chemical PropertiesWith a fine powder appearance, Lauric Acid is characterized by its insolubility in water and easy solubility in various organic solvents. Its melting point (4244C) and boiling point (225C) ensure stability during manufacturing and application. The products rapid release further enhances its efficacy in end-use environments.
Safe Storage and Convenient PackagingLauric Acid is supplied in 25 kg bags, ideal for bulk processing or distribution. For optimal preservation, it should be stored in a cool, dry place, maintaining a shelf life of up to 24 months. This ensures consistent quality and reliability for manufacturers and suppliers.
FAQs of Lauric Acid - Anti Fungal:
Q: How should Lauric Acid be stored to maintain its quality?
A: Lauric Acid should be stored in a cool, dry place to preserve its fine powder form and prolong its shelf life of 24 months. Avoid exposure to moisture and direct sunlight to maintain purity and stability.
Q: What is the process for using Lauric Acid in pharmaceutical applications?
A: Lauric Acid is incorporated into pharmaceutical formulations as an anti-fungal agent. Its high purity and quick release make it suitable for topical and oral products, following USP/BP/EP standards during manufacturing.
Q: Where is Lauric Acid typically applied across industries?
A: Lauric Acid finds applications in pharmaceuticals, detergents, cosmetics, and as a food additive due to its anti-fungal properties and compliance with global standards. It is widely used by manufacturers, suppliers, and traders in India and abroad.
Q: When is Lauric Acid recommended as an anti-fungal agent?
A: Lauric Acid is recommended when high efficacy against fungal contaminants is required, especially in products demanding quick release and high purity, such as creams, medicinal ointments, and food preservation systems.
Q: What are the benefits of using Lauric Acid in product formulations?
A: The primary benefits include strong anti-fungal performance, reliable quality (assay >99%), and versatility in different formulations. Its solubility in organic solvents and adherence to international quality standards offer additional advantages for industrial use.
Q: How is Lauric Acid packaged for distribution and export?
A: Lauric Acid is packaged in sturdy 25 kg bags, suitable for bulk shipments and ensuring safe handling and storage during transportation, whether for domestic use or export from India.