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

Preparation

Reaction of sodium laurate with manganese chloride.[citation needed]

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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