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Categories: Laurates, Alkanoic acids, Nutrition, Fatty acids, Palm oil
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lauric acid  dodecanoic acid  1-undecanecarboxylic acid  Dodecoic acid  Dodecylic acid
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A crystalline fatty acid occurring as glycerides in natural fats and oils (especially coconut oil and palm-kernel oil) WordNet 3.0
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A crystalline fatty acid occurring as glycerides in natural fats and oils (especially coconut oil and palm-kernel oil) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Lauric acid, systematically dodecanoic acid, is a saturated fatty acid with a 12-carbon atom chain, thus having many properties of medium-chain fatty acids. Wikipedia
A saturated fatty acid Wikipedia Disambiguation
Any of several isomeric aliphatic carboxylic acids having twelve carbon atoms; but especially n-dodecanoic acid (lauric acid). Wiktionary
A saturated fatty acid, CH3(CH2)10COOH, occurring in coconut, palm and laurel oil; mostly used in making cosmetics and soaps. Wiktionary
Saturated fatty acid. Wiktionary (translation)