Mosselman Lauric Acid (143-07-7)

INCI Name: Lauric Acid

Ingredient Name: Lauric Acid

Chemical Name: Lauric Acid

CAS Number: 143-07-7

Functions: Emulsifier, Intermediate, Surfactant, Surfactant, Surfactant (Anionic)

Chemical Family: Fatty Acids, Organic Acids

Synonyms: 1-Undecanecarboxylic Acid, ABL, C12 Fatty Acid, DAO, Dodecoic Acid, Dodecylic Acid, Duodecyclic Acid, Laurostearic Acid, N-Dodecanoic Acid, Vulvic Acid

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Fatty Acids,
Organic Acids
Chemical Name: Lauric Acid
INCI Name: Lauric Acid
Ingredient Name: Lauric Acid
Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin,
Plant Origin,
Vegetable Origin
Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions: Emulsifier
Base Chemicals Functions: Intermediate
CASE Ingredients Functions: Emulsifier,
Surfactant
Cleaning Ingredients Functions: Emulsifier,
Surfactant,
Surfactant (Anionic)
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions: Emulsifier,
Surfactant,
Surfactant (Anionic)
Fluids & Lubricants Functions: Emulsifier
Food Ingredients Functions: Emulsifier
CAS No.: 143-07-7
EC No.: 205-582-1
Technologies: Animal Feed & Nutrition,
Base Chemicals & Intermediates,
CASE Ingredients,
Cleaning Ingredients,
Cosmetic Ingredients,
Fluids & Lubricants,
Food Ingredients
Product Families: CASE Ingredients — Additives
Dispersing & Wetting Additives,
Functional Additives,
Rheology Modifiers & Stabilizers
Fluids & Lubricants — Additives
Performance Additives
Cleaning Ingredients — Cleaning Aids
Emulsifiers & Demulsifiers
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Emulsifiers, Solubilizers & Dispersants
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates
Organic Acids
Animal Feed & Nutrition — Production Aids and Processing Additives
Emulsifiers, Stabilizers & Thickeners
Cleaning Ingredients — Soaps & Surfactants
Anionic Surfactants
Cosmetic Ingredients — Surfactants & Cleansers
Anionic Surfactants
Food Ingredients — Texture & Consistency
Emulsifiers
Chemical Structure

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims: Biodegradable,
Clean at Sephora,
Credo Clean Standard,
Halal,
Kosher,
Naturally Derived,
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Food Ingredients Features: Emulsifying
HII Features: Detergency

Applications & Uses

Markets: HI&I Care,
Industrial,
Personal Care
Applications: Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Skin Care
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Chemical Manufacturing,
Fluids & Lubricants
HI&I Care — Home Care
Dish Care,
Laundry & Fabric Care,
Surface Care
HI&I Care — Institutional & Industrial Care
Commercial Laundry,
Industrial Cleaning
Fluids & Lubricants Type: Gear Oils & Lubricants
Home Care Applications: Detergents
I&I Cleaning Applications: Detergents
Main Functionalities: Emulsifying, surfactant

Properties

Physical Form

Appearance

White to yellowish solid

Typical Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Iodine Value	max. 0.5	g I2/100g	-

Fatty Acid Composition


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
C12 Lauric Content	min. 98	%	-

Specifications


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Acid Value	277-283	mg KOH/g	-
Color Lovibond 5 ¼ ”	max. 5Y-0.6R	-	-
Saponification Value	278-284	mg KOH/g	-
Titer	42-45	°C	-

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance: EU Compliant,
GMP,
Halal,
ISO 9001,
Kosher,
RSPO Certified Sustainable Palm Oil,
RSPO MassBalance Certified
Chemical Inventories: AICS (Australia),
DSL (Canada),
EINECS (EU),
ENCS (Japan),
IECSC (China),
KECI (Korea),
NZIoC (New Zealand),
PICCS (Phillipines),
TCSI (Taiwan),
TSCA (USA)

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type: Bags,
Bulk
Packaging: 25 kg bags, bulk.