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Cobalt laurate

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Cobalt laurate
Names
Other names Cobalt dodecanoate
Identifiers
CAS Number
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
PubChem CID
InChI
  • InChI=1S/2C12H24O2.Co/c2*1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12(13)14;/h2*2-11H2,1H3,(H,13,14);Key: OCDFTWVGTADYMH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
  • CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O.CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O.
Properties
Chemical formula C24H48CoO4
Molar mass 459.6
Solubility in water Insoluble
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). Infobox references
Chemical compound

Cobalt laurate is an metal-organic compound with the chemical formula C
24H
48CoO
4. It is classified as a metallic soap, i.e. a metal derivative of a fatty acid (lauric acid).

Synthesis

Cobalt laurate can be prepared by the reaction of aqueous solutions of cobalt(II) chloride (CoCl2) with sodium laurate.

Physical properties

Cobalt laurate forms dark violet crystals.

It does not dissolve in water, but is soluble in alcohol.

References

  1. Levy, Jean-Claude Serge (3 September 2018). Magnetic Structures of 2D and 3D Nanoparticles: Properties and Applications. CRC Press. p. 216. ISBN 978-1-315-36135-2. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  2. Zhang, Yajing; Zhu, Yuan; Wang, Kangjun; Li, Da; Wang, Dongping; Ding, Fu; Meng, Dan; Wang, Xiaolei; Choi, Chuljin; Zhang, Zhidong (June 2018). "Controlled synthesis of Co2C nanochains using cobalt laurate as precursor: Structure, growth mechanism and magnetic properties". Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. 456: 71–77. Bibcode:2018JMMM..456...71Z. doi:10.1016/j.jmmm.2018.02.014. S2CID 126413893.
  3. Theses, Chemistry. Johns Hopkins University. 1889. p. 27. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  4. Benedikt, R. (1895). Chemical analysis of oils, fats, waxes. p. 11. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
Cobalt compounds
Cobalt(I)
Cobalt(II)
Cobalt(0,III)
Cobalt(II,III)
Cobalt(III)
Cobalt(III,IV)
Cobalt(IV)
Cobalt(V)
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