Silver laurate

Silver laurate
Names
	Other names Silver dodecanoate
Identifiers
CAS Number	18268-45-6 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
PubChem CID	9904644;
	InChI InChI=1S/C12H24O2.Ag/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12(13)14;/h2-11H2,1H3,(H,13,14);/q;+1/p-1 Key: MNMYRUHURLPFQW-UHFFFAOYSA-M;
	SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].[Ag+];
Properties
Chemical formula	C11H23AgO2
Molar mass	295.171 g·mol−1
Appearance	Colorless (white) crystals
Density	1.5 g/cm3
Melting point	215.5 °C (419.9 °F; 488.6 K)
Solubility in water	Insoluble
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Silver laurate is an inorganic compound, a salt of silver and lauric acid with the formula AgC
₁₁H
₂₃COO, colorless (white) crystals.^[1]^[2]

Physical properties

Silver laurate forms colorless (white) crystals of triclinic crystal system, cell parameters:

a = 0.5517 nm, b = 3.435 nm, c = 0.4097 nm, α = 91.18°, β = 124.45°, γ = 92.90°, Z = 2.

It does not dissolve in ethanol or in diethyl ether.^[3]

^ Hrust, V.; Kallay, N.; Težak, Dj. (May 1985). "Precipitation and association of silver laurate in aqueous solutions". Colloid and Polymer Science. 263 (5): 424–427. doi:10.1007/BF01410393. S2CID 95224573.
^ Li, Ya Ling; Wang, Shui; Zhang, Xu; Chen, Yuan Mei; Ning, Jia Ning; Liu, Guang Fei; Zhang, Guo Qing (February 2011). "Preparation and Structural Phase Transitions of Silver Laurate". Materials Science Forum. 675–677: 227–230. doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.675-677.227. S2CID 94394041.
^ Diamond, Arthur S. (29 November 2001). Handbook of Imaging Materials, Second Edition. CRC Press. p. 482. ISBN 978-0-8247-8903-9. Retrieved 23 January 2023.

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