Sodium laurate
Also known as: LAURIC ACID SODIUM SALT, SODIUM DODECANOATE, Dodecanoic acid sodium salt, Sodium dodecanoate, Lauric acid sodium salt
Sodium laurate (CAS 629-25-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H23NaO2 and a molecular weight of 222.300 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 43.8ºC, a boiling point of 296.1ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.102 g/cm3 and a flash point of 134.1ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H318 — Causes serious eye damage and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 629-25-4
- Jingsj CID
- J-1990152-1
- Molecular Formula
- C12H23NaO2
- Molecular Weight
- 222.300 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 43.8ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 296.1ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.102 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 134.1ºC |
| Exact Mass | 222.159576 |
| PSA | 40.13000 |
| LogP | 2.65720 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H318 — Causes serious eye damage
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2915900090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2915900090 other saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Sodium laurate?
The CAS number of Sodium laurate is 629-25-4.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Sodium laurate?
Sodium laurate has molecular formula C12H23NaO2 and molecular weight 222.300 g/mol.
Is Sodium laurate hazardous?
Sodium laurate has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H318 — Causes serious eye damage; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Sodium laurate?
For Sodium laurate, Upstream Products: 4-Nitrophenyl Laurate, Lauric acid, Lauroyl chloride; Downstream Products: 12-Hydroxydodecanoic acid, Methyl undecanoate, Methyl myristate.
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