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61609

Dodecanoic acid

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

Lauric acid, NSC 5026

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)10COOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
200.32
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
205-582-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1099477
MDL number:

Product Name

Dodecanoic acid, analytical standard

InChI key

POULHZVOKOAJMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C12H24O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12(13)14/h2-11H2,1H3,(H,13,14)

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O

biological source

plant

grade

analytical standard

assay

≥99.0% (GC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

mp

43-46 °C

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

functional group

carboxylic acid

Quality Level

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Application

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Substrate for CYP 4A11

General description

This substance is listed on the positive list of the EU regulation 10/2011 for plastics intended to come into contact with food.

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pictograms

Corrosion

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Danger

hcodes

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

348.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

176 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)


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Oncotarget, 5(15), 6280-6288 (2014-07-16)
We analysed the prognostic significance of minimal residual disease (MRD) level in adult patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) treated in the randomized gemtuzumab ozogamicin (GO) ALFA-0701 trial. Levels of WT1 and NPM1 gene transcripts were assessed using cDNA-based real-time
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Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 63(8), 2198-2205 (2015-02-14)
Eucommia ulmoides leaves have been used as a functional food and drink in China. The purpose of this study was to identify the bioactive constituents with soluble epoxide hydrolase (sEH) inhibitory activity and anti-inflammatory properties. Twenty-seven known compounds (1-27) were
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Leukemia, 28(12), 2292-2299 (2014-09-13)
To study clonal evolution in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), we searched for BCR-ABL-independent gene mutations in both Philadelphia chromosome (Ph)-negative and Ph-positive clones in 29 chronic-phase CML patients by targeted deep sequencing of 25 genes frequently mutated in myeloid disorders.
Sara Violante et al.
Biochimica et biophysica acta, 1831(9), 1467-1474 (2013-07-16)
Fatty acid β-oxidation may occur in both mitochondria and peroxisomes. While peroxisomes oxidize specific carboxylic acids such as very long-chain fatty acids, branched-chain fatty acids, bile acids, and fatty dicarboxylic acids, mitochondria oxidize long-, medium-, and short-chain fatty acids. Oxidation

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