potassium laurate (CAS 10124-65-9) — formula C12H23KO2, molecular weight 238.41; category inorganic chemicals.
| CAS Number | 10124-65-9 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C12H23KO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 238.41 |
| Applications | Uses: CIR ingredient: Potassium Laurate, Permitted for use as an inert ingredient in non-food pesticide products, [EPA] Used as an insecticide, acaricide, herbicide, and algaecide for control of various insects, mosses, algae, lichens, and weeds on food, feed crops, residential areas, and domestic pets, [Reference #1] Used as an anticaking agent, emulsifier, and release agent in foods, [FDA], Farming (Pesticides) [Category: Industry], Use Classification: EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Surfactants, Safer Chemical Classes -> Green circle - The chemical has been verified to be of low concern, Food Additives -> ANTICAKING_AGENT, EMULSIFIER -> JECFA Functional Classes, Cosmetics -> Surfactant, Emulsifying, Industry Uses: Surfactant (surface active agent), Lubricating agent, Household Products: Information on 5 consumer products that contain Potassium laurate in the following categories is provided:, • Inside the Home, • Personal Care, • Pesticides, U.S. Production: 2023: 75, 000 - <500, 000 lb, 2022: 75, 2021: 75, 2020: 75, General Manufacturing Information: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing, Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing, Dodecanoic acid, potassium salt (1:1): ACTIVE |
| Category | Inorganic Chemicals |
Documented applications: Uses: CIR ingredient: Potassium Laurate, Permitted for use as an inert ingredient in non-food pesticide products, [EPA] Used as an insecticide, acaricide, herbicide, and algaecide for control of various insects, mosses, algae, lichens, and weeds on food, feed crops, residential areas, and domestic pets, [Reference #1] Used as an anticaking agent, emulsifier, and release agent in foods, [FDA], Farming (Pesticides) [Category: Industry], Use Classification: EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Surfactants, Safer Chemical Classes -> Green circle - The chemical has been verified to be of low concern, Food Additives -> ANTICAKING_AGENT, EMULSIFIER -> JECFA Functional Classes, Cosmetics -> Surfactant, Emulsifying, Industry Uses: Surfactant (surface active agent), Lubricating agent, Household Products: Information on 5 consumer products that contain Potassium laurate in the following categories is provided:, • Inside the Home, • Personal Care, • Pesticides, U.S. Production: 2023: 75, 000 - <500, 000 lb, 2022: 75, 2021: 75, 2020: 75, General Manufacturing Information: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing, Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing, Dodecanoic acid, potassium salt (1:1): ACTIVE.
potassium laurate is an inorganic compound with CAS registry number 10124-65-9 and molecular formula C12H23KO2 (molecular weight 238.41), belonging to the inorganic chemicals segment of chemical raw materials.
CAS number: 10124-65-9
Its molecular formula C12H23KO2 comprises 12 C, 23 H, 1 K, 2 O atoms.
Also known as: potassium laurate · 月桂酸钾
Category: inorganic chemicals
The CAS registry number of potassium laurate is 10124-65-9.
Molecular formula C12H23KO2, molecular weight 238.41.
It is also registered under: potassium laurate, 月桂酸钾.
Recorded applications: Uses: CIR ingredient: Potassium Laurate, Permitted for use as an inert ingredient in non-food pesticide products, [EPA] Used as an insecticide, acaricide, herbicide, and algaecide for control of various insects, mosses, algae, lichens, and weeds on food, feed crops, residential areas, and domestic pets, [Reference #1] Used as an anticaking agent, emulsifier, and release agent in foods, [FDA], Farming (Pesticides) [Category: Industry], Use Classification: EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Surfactants, Safer Chemical Classes -> Green circle - The chemical has been verified to be of low concern, Food Additives -> ANTICAKING_AGENT, EMULSIFIER -> JECFA Functional Classes, Cosmetics -> Surfactant, Emulsifying, Industry Uses: Surfactant (surface active agent), Lubricating agent, Household Products: Information on 5 consumer products that contain Potassium laurate in the following categories is provided:, • Inside the Home, • Personal Care, • Pesticides, U.S. Production: 2023: 75, 000 - <500, 000 lb, 2022: 75, 2021: 75, 2020: 75, General Manufacturing Information: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing, Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing, Dodecanoic acid, potassium salt (1:1): ACTIVE.
Category: Inorganic Chemicals.
Independent reference data for potassium laurate (CAS 10124-65-9), compiled from public chemistry databases.
| CAS Registry Number | 10124-65-9 |
|---|---|
| PubChem CID | 23675775 |
| Molecular formula | C12H23KO2 |
| IUPAC name | potassium dodecanoate |
| UNII (FDA) | V4361R8N4Z |
| Molecular Weight | 238.41 |
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| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 10 |
| Exact Mass | 238.13351146 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 238.13351146 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 40.1 |
| Heavy Atom Count | 15 |
LAURIC ACID, POTASSIUM SALT; RefChem:175508; Potassium laurate; 10124-65-9; Potassium dodecanoate; Dodecanoic acid, potassium salt; potassium;dodecanoate; Dodecanoic acid, potassium salt (1:1); MFCD00045925; V4361R8N4Z; Caswell No. 694A; EINECS 233-344-7; EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 079021; UNII-V4361R8N4Z; SCHEMBL23805; CHEMBL3924312
| Regulatory & Food Contact | FDA Substance added to food: ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, LUBRICANT OR ANTICAKING_AGENT; EMULSIFIER: Food Additives ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT NO ADI ALLOCATED TRS 733-JECFA 29/15,23 CIR / INCI: Cosmetic ingredients (Potassium Laurate) -> CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review) |
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| GHS notification summary | 73.7% (14 / 19) |
| GHS notification summary | 73.7% (14 / 19) |
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| Reported hazard statements | H315 (26.3%), H319 (26.3%) |
This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 73.7% (14 of 19) of all reports.
H315 (26.3%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
potassium laurate · CAS 10124-65-9 · C12H23KO2. UNII V4361R8N4Z.
Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.
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