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Lithium laurate

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Lithium laurate
Names
Other names
lithium dodecanoate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.035.133 Edit this at Wikidata
EC Number
  • 238-663-5
  • InChI=1S/C12H24O2.Li/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12(13)14;/h2-11H2,1H3,(H,13,14);/q;+1/p-1 AZEPWULHRMVZQR-UHFFFAOYSA-M
    Key: AZEPWULHRMVZQR-UHFFFAOYSA-M
  • [Li+].CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-]
Properties
C
12
H
23
LiO
2
Molar mass 206.3
Appearance Colorless (white) crystals
Density 0.87 g/cm3
Melting point [convert: invalid number]
Very soluble
Hazards
GHS labelling:
GHS07: Exclamation mark
Warning
H315, H319, H335
P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P403+P233, P405, P501
Related compounds
Other cations
Sodium lactate
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Lithium laurate is a salt of lithium and lauric acid with the chemical formula LiC
11
H
23
COO
.[1]

Physical properties

Forms colorless crystals of tetragonal syngony, cell parameters a = 2.83 nm, c = 1.17 nm, Z = 24.

Slightly soluble in water, ethanol, diethyl ether.[2]

References

  1. ^ Chemical Materials Catalog and Directory of Producers. Reinhold Publishing Corporation. 1969. p. 51. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  2. ^ Montgomery, John H.; Crompton, Thomas Roy (1 September 2017). Environmental Chemicals Desk Reference. CRC Press. p. 298. ISBN 978-1-351-68771-3. Retrieved 23 January 2023.