Dodecyl gallate

没食子酸十二酯

Also known as: Lauryl gallate, Dodecyl 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate, Gallic acid dodecyl ester, Gallic acid lauryl ester, n-Dodecyl gallate, E312, Nipagallin LA, Progallin LA

Dodecyl gallate (CAS 1166-52-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C19H30O5 and a molecular weight of 338.439 g/mol. It is also known as Lauryl gallate, Dodecyl 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate and Gallic acid dodecyl ester. Key properties include a melting point of 94-97 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 521.7±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 180.3±22.2 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1166-52-5
Jingsj CID
J-33379-5
Molecular Formula
C19H30O5
Chinese Name
没食子酸十二酯
Molecular Weight
338.439 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point94-97 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point521.7±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point180.3±22.2 °C
Exact Mass338.209320
PSA86.99000
LogP7.38
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.535
Additional Propertypractically insoluble

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Patricia de León, et al. Inhibition of Porcine Viruses by Different Cell-Targeted Antiviral Drugs. Front Microbiol. 2019 Aug 14;10:1853.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918290000
SummaryHS: 2918290000 other carboxylic acids with phenol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Dodecyl gallate?

The CAS number of Dodecyl gallate is 1166-52-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Dodecyl gallate?

Dodecyl gallate has molecular formula C19H30O5 and molecular weight 338.439 g/mol.

Is Dodecyl gallate hazardous?

Dodecyl gallate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Dodecyl gallate?

For Dodecyl gallate, Upstream Products: 1-Dodecanol, Gallic acid.

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