Lauric Acid - Emulsifier

Lauric Acid - Emulsifier

Product Details:

  • Solubility Insoluble in water; soluble in ethanol, chloroform, ether, hot oils
  • Grade Industrial / Food Grade
  • Viscosity Low
  • Acid Value 265 280 mg KOH/g
  • Refractive Rate 1.429
  • Density 0.88 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Usage Used as emulsifying agent, intermediate, and surfactant
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Lauric Acid - Emulsifier Product Specifications

  • Low
  • Industrial / Food Grade
  • Insoluble in water; soluble in ethanol, chloroform, ether, hot oils
  • 0.88 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Used as emulsifying agent, intermediate, and surfactant
  • 1.429
  • 265 280 mg KOH/g
  • 1
  • 6.0 8.0 (1% solution)
  • C12H24O2
  • 143-07-7
  • Non-toxic
  • Lauric Acid - Emulsifier
  • White flakes or powder
  • 205-597-3
  • Practically tasteless
  • CH3(CH2)10COOH
  • 99%
  • Faint fatty odor
  • Emulsifier
  • Flakes
  • Solid
  • 29159010
  • Surfactant, Soap manufacturing, Cosmetics, Food industry, Pharmaceuticals

Product Description

Lauric Acid

Parameters

Specifications

Synonym

DODECANOIC ACID

CAS No.

143-07-7

Formula

C12H24O2

Mol. Wt.

200.32

Purity by GC

98% Min by GC

Description

White Crystalline Flakes/Powder

Acid Value

277 - 283

Saponification Value

277 - 283

Iodine Value

1 Max

Moisture

0.5% Max by KFR

Packaging

Plastic carboy of 30 KGS Net

Acme Synthetic Chemicals is the Manufacturer, Supplier & also the Exporter ofLauric Acid.

Lauric Acid- Emulsifier is classified under CAS No.143-07-4.

Lauric Acid- Emulsifier(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.

In the laboratory using techniques such as melting -point depression, scientists useLauric Acid- Emulsifier(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)to studythe molar weights of unidentified substances.

Lauric Acid -Emulsifier(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)is a saturated fat. It is found in manyvegetable fats, People use it as medicine.Lauric Acid -Emulsifier(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- Emulsifier (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 -Emulsifier is also used for preventing thetransmission of HIV from mothers to children.

Other uses forLauric Acid -Emulsifier(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)include treatmentofbronchitis, gonorrhea,yeast, infections, chlamydia, intestinal infections caused by a parasite calledGiardia lamblia, andringworm.Lauric Acid -Emulsifierhas beenclaimed to have antimicrobial properties.

In foods,Lauric Acid -Emulsifier(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)is used as a vegetableShortening & raw material for emulsifier.

Both palmoils and coconut oil, excellentsources ofLauric Acid -Emulsifierare acceptable for use incooking. The first type is widely used in commercialfood production, because it is relatively inexpensive.The second is prized for its sweet flavor and is often preferred for making particular types of seafood.

Lauric Acid- Emulsifier(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)is a versatile oleo chemical withapplications in everything from plastics to personal care.

In plasticsLauric Acid- Emulsifier(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)used as Intermediate chemical.

Lauric Acid -Emulsifieralso known as Anionic and NonionicSurfactants.

In textilesLauric Acid- Emulsifier used as lubricant & processingagent.

LauricAcid- Emulsifier(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- Emulsifier(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)can be used for production of soaps,shampoos & detergents. For these purposes,Lauric Acid- Emulsifieris neutralized withsodium hydroxideto give sodiumlaurate, which is asoap& act as a base in the productionof liquid and transparent soaps.




Highly Versatile Emulsifying Agent

Lauric Acid effectively bridges immiscible substances, making it crucial in the production of stable emulsions for cosmetics, food items, and detergents. Its excellent compatibility with other fatty acids and surfactants expands its application scope.


Safe Handling and Storage

This non-toxic substance is not classified as hazardous and can be safely stored in cool, dry, and well-ventilated places. Standard packaging consists of 25 kg or 50 kg bags, but customized solutions accommodate specific needs.


Multiple Industrial Applications

Lauric Acids purity (99%) and low viscosity allow seamless integration into the manufacturing of soaps, surfactants, pharmaceuticals, and food products. Its physical stability and mild odor ensure versatility in formulation and end use.

FAQs of Lauric Acid - Emulsifier:


Q: How is Lauric Acid typically stored to maintain its quality?

A: Lauric Acid should be kept in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from incompatible substances. Proper storage ensures it maintains its efficacy and preserves the shelf life of up to two years.

Q: What are the main industries benefiting from Lauric Acid - Emulsifier?

A: Lauric Acid is widely used in the surfactant, soap manufacturing, cosmetics, food, and pharmaceutical industries due to its high purity, stability, and excellent emulsifying properties.

Q: When should Lauric Acid be used in product formulations?

A: Lauric Acid is most effective when employed as an emulsifying agent or intermediate in formulations requiring stable emulsions, mild odor, and high compatibility with other surfactants or fatty acids.

Q: Where can Lauric Acid - Emulsifier be purchased and in what packaging?

A: Lauric Acid is available through manufacturers, exporters, suppliers, and traders across India. Standard packaging includes 25 kg and 50 kg bags, but tailored packaging solutions are also available to meet specific requirements.

Q: What is the process of using Lauric Acid in cosmetic and soap manufacturing?

A: Lauric Acid is typically incorporated during the blending or saponification stages, where its emulsifying and surfactant properties help mix oil and water phases, improving texture and uniformity in soaps and cosmetics.

Q: How does Lauric Acid benefit formulations in the food and pharmaceutical industries?

A: Its non-toxic nature, high purity, and minimal taste make Lauric Acid ideal for creating safe, high-quality emulsions in food and pharmaceutical products, contributing to product stability and shelf life.

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