Manganese laurate

Manganese laurate is an metal-organic compound with the chemical formula C
24H
48MnO
4.[1] The compound is classified as a metallic soap, i.e. a metal derivative of a fatty acid (lauric acid).

Manganese laurate
Names
Other names
manganese dodecanoate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
EC Number
  • 244-291-4
  • InChI=1S/2C12H24O2.Mn/c2*1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12(13)14;/h2*2-11H2,1H3,(H,13,14);
    Key: HSWQKOUKDQSLCY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O.CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O.[Mn]
Properties
C24H48MnO4
Molar mass 455.582 g·mol−1
Appearance pale pink powder
Density 0.376
Melting point 104.95 °C (220.91 °F; 378.10 K)
Insoluble
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Preparation

Reaction of sodium laurate with manganese chloride.

Physical properties

Manganese laurate forms pale pink chrystalline powder.

Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol.[2] Slightly soluble in decane.[3]

References
  1. Benedikt, R. (1895). Chemical analysis of oils, fats, waxes. p. 11. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  2. Theses, Chemistry. Johns Hopkins University. 1889. p. 27. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  3. Emanuel', N. M. (19 November 2013). The Oxidation of Hydrocarbons in the Liquid Phase. Elsevier. p. 27. ISBN 978-1-4831-4925-7. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
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