Dodecyl gallate

Dodecyl gallate
Skeletal formula of dodecyl gallate
Space-filling model of the dodecyl gallate molecule
Names
IUPAC name
Dodecyl 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate
Other names
Lauryl gallate
E312
Identifiers
1166-52-5 Yes
ChEMBL ChEMBL16121 
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PubChem 14425
Properties
C19H30O5
Molar mass 338.44 g/mol
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
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Infobox references

Dodecyl gallate, or lauryl gallate, is the ester of dodecanol and gallic acid. As a food additive it is used under the E number E312 as an antioxidant and preservative.[1]

References

  1. Dodecyl gallate at food-info.net