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- Pharma Ingredient is classified under CAS No.143-07-4.
Lauric Acid- Pharma Ingredient(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 -Pharma Ingredient(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- Pharma Ingredient(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)to studythe molar weights of unidentified substances.
Lauric Acid -Pharma Ingredient(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)is a saturated fat. It is found in manyvegetable fats, People use it as medicine.
Lauric Acid -Pharma Ingredient(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- Pharma Ingredient(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-Pharma Ingredient is also used for preventing thetransmission of HIV from mothers to children.Other uses forLauric Acid -Pharma Ingredient(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)include treatmentofbronchitis, gonorrhea,yeast, infections, chlamydia, intestinal infections caused by a parasite calledGiardia lamblia, andringworm.Lauric Acid- Pharma Ingredient has beenclaimed to have antimicrobial properties.
In foods,Lauric Acid -Pharma Ingredient(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)is used as a vegetableShortening & raw material for emulsifier. Both palmoils and coconut oil, excellentsources ofLauric Acid -Pharma Ingredient, are acceptable for use incooking.
Lauric Acid- Pharma Ingredient(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)is a versatile oleo chemical withapplications in everything from plastics to personal care.
In plasticsLauric Acid- Pharma Ingredient(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)used as Intermediate chemical.
Lauric Acid -Pharma Ingredientalso known as Anionic and NonionicSurfactants.
In textilesLauric Acid- Pharma Ingredient used as lubricant & processingagent.
LauricAcid- Pharma Ingredient(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- Pharma Ingredient(CAS No.143-07-7, dodecanoic acid)can be used for production of soaps,shampoos & detergents. For these purposes,Lauric Acid -Pharma Ingredientis neutralized withsodium hydroxideto give sodiumlaurate, which is asoap& act as a base in the productionof liquid and transparent soaps.
Key Features and Quality SpecificationsLauric Acid boasts high purity (99%) and meets strict pharmaceutical standards with low acid, iodine, and peroxide values. Its white, solid powder form has a neutral pH and is free from significant heavy metal contamination. Packaged securely in HDPE containers, it maintains stability and safety for pharma applications.
Applications in Pharmaceutical FormulationsPrimarily utilized as an emulsifier, Lauric Acid improves the stability and texture of creams, ointments, and tablet preparations. Its compatibility with other excipients makes it versatile in various pharmaceutical and intermediate formulations, supporting effective drug delivery systems.
Safe Handling, Storage, and ShippingLauric Acid is non-poisonous and non-hazardous, making handling and transportation straightforward. It should be stored in a cool, dry place in tightly closed containers. Regular shipping methods may be used, ensuring convenience for manufacturers and suppliers.
FAQs of Lauric Acid - Pharma Ingredient:
Q: How is Lauric Acid used in pharmaceutical formulations?
A: Lauric Acid acts as an emulsifier in creams, ointments, and tablets, helping to stabilize and blend ingredients. Its compatibility with excipients enables precise and reliable mixing, supporting consistent pharmaceutical product quality.
Q: What benefits does Lauric Acid offer as a pharma ingredient?
A: Lauric Acid provides high purity, low toxicity, and excellent compatibility with other pharmaceutical excipients. Its ability to stabilize formulations and its tasteless, neutral profile contribute significantly to the safety and efficacy of finished products.
Q: What is the recommended storage process for Lauric Acid?
A: Lauric Acid should be stored in a cool, dry location inside tightly closed HDPE containers or bags. This helps preserve its physical and chemical integrity, ensuring its effectiveness over a shelf life of two years.
Q: Where is Lauric Acid commonly sourced and supplied from?
A: Lauric Acid is manufactured, exported, and supplied primarily by pharmaceutical ingredient companies in India. It is distributed globally, shipped in non-hazardous conditions as per regular shipping standards.
Q: When should Lauric Acid be considered in pharma product development?
A: Lauric Acid is suitable when a stable emulsifier is required for creams, ointments, or tablet formulations. Its use is ideal in processes demanding a highly pure, neutral, and non-toxic ingredient to ensure quality and safety.
Q: What is the process for transporting Lauric Acid?
A: Due to its non-hazardous nature, Lauric Acid can be shipped using standard logistics and packaging in HDPE containers. No special handling or hazardous protocols are required during transport.
Q: Is Lauric Acid compatible with other excipients in pharmaceutical systems?
A: Yes, Lauric Acid shows excellent compatibility with standard excipients, making it an ideal component in a wide range of pharmaceutical and intermediate formulations.
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