LAURYL ARACHIDATE - Names and Identifiers
LAURYL ARACHIDATE - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C32H64O2
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Molar Mass | 480.85 |
Storage Condition | -20°C |
LAURYL ARACHIDATE - Risk and Safety
LAURYL ARACHIDATE - Introduction
ARACHIDIC ACID LAURYL ESTER, also known as dodecanol ARACHIDIC ACID ESTER, is a chemical substance with the chemical formula C20H40O2. Its nature is as follows:
1. Appearance: ARACHIDIC ACID LAURYL ESTER is a white solid, crystalline or powdered at room temperature.
2. Solubility: It is almost insoluble in water, but can be dissolved in organic solvents such as ethers, alcohols and hydrocarbons.
3. Melting Point: ARACHIDIC ACID LAURYL ESTER has a melting point between 50-60 degrees Celsius.
4. Density: its density is about 0.85 g/mL.
ARACHIDIC ACID LAURYL ESTER has a variety of uses in industrial and household chemicals, such:
1. Surfactant: It has good surface activity and can be used as detergent, foaming agent and emulsifier.
2. Cosmetics: ARACHIDIC ACID LAURYL ESTER is commonly used in cosmetics as emulsifier, softener and thickening agent of emulsion.
3. Pharmaceuticals: It is used as a solvent or carrier in some drugs.
The method for preparing ARACHIDIC ACID LAURYL ESTER is usually through esterification reaction, that is, the reaction of ARACHIDIC ACID with dodecanol, and ARACHIDIC ACID LAURYL ESTER is generated under the action of catalyst. The reaction conditions can be adjusted according to the specific needs.
Regarding the safety information of ARACHIDIC ACID LAURYL ESTER, under normal circumstances, it is considered a relatively safe chemical. However, the following should be noted when using:
1. Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes to prevent allergies or irritation.
2. During use, good ventilation should be maintained to avoid inhalation of fine powder or steam.
3. Before use should be carefully read and follow the safety guidelines and relevant regulations.
When handling and storing ARACHIDIC ACID LAURYL ESTER, please follow local safety guidelines, and pay attention to fire protection, moisture protection and avoid mixing with other chemicals.
Last Update:2024-04-09 21:54:55