1.0 2016-05-19 02:23:31 UTC 2026-04-16 20:52:05 UTC POTASSIUM LAURATE SmallMolecule POTASSIUM LAURATE (C12H23KO2) is a chemical compound with an average molecular weight of 238.41 g/mol. POTASSIUM LAURATE belongs to the fatty acids and conjugates, a subclass of fatty acyls within the organic compounds. In industrial applications, this compound serves several roles, functioning as a surfactant (surface active agent), an emulsifier, an anti-caking agent, and a lubricating agent. It is utilized in the production of Polyvinyl Chloride plastics. Additionally, it has been recorded as being found in or released from electrical and electronic equipment, specifically antennas and gas filled discharge tubes with solid cathodes. Lauric acid, potassium salt Potassium dodecanoate Potassium dodecanoate, Dodecanoic acid, potassium salt C12H23KO2 238.4081 238.133511841 potassium dodecanoate potassium laurate 10124-65-9 [K+].CCCCCCCCCCCC([O-])=O InChI=1S/C12H24O2.K/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12(13)14;/h2-11H2,1H3,(H,13,14);/q;+1/p-1 HIDKSOTTZRMUML-UHFFFAOYSA-M Organic compounds Lipids and lipid-like molecules Fatty Acyls Fatty acids and conjugates Medium-chain fatty acids Carbonyl compounds Carboxylic acid salts Carboxylic acids Hydrocarbon derivatives Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Organic oxides Organic potassium salts Aliphatic acyclic compound Carbonyl group Carboxylic acid Carboxylic acid derivative Carboxylic acid salt Hydrocarbon derivative Medium-chain fatty acid Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives Organic alkali metal salt Organic oxide Organic oxygen compound Organic potassium salt Organic salt Organooxygen compound Aliphatic acyclic compounds Detected and Not Quantified logp 5.13 ALOGPS logs -4.46 ALOGPS solubility 8.24e-03 g/l ALOGPS logp 4.48 ChemAxon pka_strongest_acidic 4.95 ChemAxon iupac potassium dodecanoate ChemAxon average_mass 238.4081 ChemAxon mono_mass 238.133511841 ChemAxon smiles [K+].CCCCCCCCCCCC([O-])=O ChemAxon formula C12H23KO2 ChemAxon inchi InChI=1S/C12H24O2.K/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12(13)14;/h2-11H2,1H3,(H,13,14);/q;+1/p-1 ChemAxon inchikey HIDKSOTTZRMUML-UHFFFAOYSA-M ChemAxon polar_surface_area 40.13 ChemAxon refractivity 69.52 ChemAxon polarizability 25.37 ChemAxon rotatable_bond_count 10 ChemAxon acceptor_count 2 ChemAxon donor_count 0 ChemAxon physiological_charge -1 ChemAxon formal_charge 0 ChemAxon #<HealthEffect::ActiveRecord_Associations_CollectionProxy:0x00007f3bf34c1ae0> 23675775 23342