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Definition of Dodecanoic acid
1. Noun. A crystalline fatty acid occurring as glycerides in natural fats and oils (especially coconut oil and palm-kernel oil).
Definition of Dodecanoic acid
1. Noun. (organic compound) Any of several isomeric aliphatic carboxylic acids having twelve carbon atoms; but especially ''n-dodecanoic acid'' ((term lauric acid)) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dodecanoic Acid
Literary usage of Dodecanoic acid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Textbook of Organic Chemistry by Joseph Scudder Chamberlain (1921)
"Di-amino Tii-hydroxy dodecanoic acid, ... The second is derived from the twelve
carbon mono-basic acid, dodecanoic acid, CH3(CH,)io—COOH. ..."
2. Chemistry of the Proteids by Gustav Mann (1906)
"... -dodecanoic Acid, C^H^N.^, is a saturated, aliphatic, oxy-amino-acid, reacting
acid to litmus, with a feebly bitter taste and readily soluble in dilute ..."
3. Organic Lies: Misconceptions of the United States Organic Act in America and ...by Mary Choate by Mary Choate (2007)
"... monoester with 1,2,3-propanetriol 4A Dextrins 4A Dextrose 4A Diatomaceous
earth (less than 1% crystalline silica) 4A dodecanoic acid 4A dodecanoic acid, ..."
4. Dairy Chemistry: A Practical Handbook for Dairy Chemists and Others Having by Henry Droop Richmond (1920)
"... This has the constitution— /-" G- Hydroxy-diamino-mono-carboxylic acid-
Tri-hydroxy-diamino-dodecanoic acid- H- ..."