General Information

MaintermPOTASSIUM LAURATE
Doc TypeNUL
CAS Reg.No.(or other ID)10124-65-9
Regnum 172.863

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID23675775
IUPAC Namepotassium;dodecanoate
InChIInChI=1S/C12H24O2.K/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12(13)14;/h2-11H2,1H3,(H,13,14);/q;+1/p-1
InChI KeyHIDKSOTTZRMUML-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Canonical SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].[K+]
Molecular FormulaC12H23KO2
Wikipediapotassium laurate

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight238.412
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count10
Complexity138.0
CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint A A A D c e B w M A A A Q A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A G g A A A A A A C A C A g A A C C A A A A A A I A A C Q C A A A A A A A A A A A A A E A A A A A A B I A A A A A A A A E A A A A A A G I y K C A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A = =
Topological Polar Surface Area40.1
Monoisotopic Mass238.134
Exact Mass238.134
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count15
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Isotope Atom Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count2

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Taxonomic Classification

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
SubclassFatty acids and conjugates
Intermediate Tree NodesNot available
Direct ParentMedium-chain fatty acids
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
SubstituentsMedium-chain fatty acid - Carboxylic acid salt - Organic alkali metal salt - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic potassium salt - Organic salt - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic acyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 4 and 12 carbon atoms.

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