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Aluminium laurate is an metal-organic compound with the chemical formula C
36H
69AlO
6.[2] The compound is classified as a metallic soap, i.e. a metal derivative of a fatty acid (lauric acid).

Physical properties

Aluminium laurate forms white powder.[3]

Soluble in water.

Use

Aluminium laurate is used as an anticaking agent, free-flow agent, or emulsifier.[4]

References

  1. ^ Burdock, George A. (1997). Encyclopedia of Food and Color Additives. CRC Press. p. 111. ISBN 978-0-8493-9412-6. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Aluminum Laurate". American Elements. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Aluminum Laurate, 97.5-102.5%, 100g". Chemsavers. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  4. ^ Winter, Ruth (14 April 2009). A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives, 7th Edition: Descriptions in Plain English of More Than 12,000 Ingredients Both Harmful and Desirable Found in Foods. Crown. p. 74. ISBN 978-0-307-45259-7. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
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