Nickel(II) laurate

Nickel(II) laurate
Names
	Other names nickel(2+) dodecanoate
Identifiers
CAS Number	13282-11-6 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	62861705;
PubChem CID	19046884;
	InChI InChI=1S/2C12H24O2.Ni/c21-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12(13)14;/h22-11H2,1H3,(H,13,14);/q;;+2/p-2 Key: JOSJZPLSVYWPAG-UHFFFAOYSA-L;
	SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].[Ni+2];
Properties
Chemical formula	C24H46NiO4
Molar mass	457.321 g·mol−1
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Nickel(II) laurate is an metal-organic compound with the chemical formula C
₂₄H
₄₆NiO
₄.^[1]^[2] It is classified as a metallic soap, i.e. a metal derivative of a fatty acid (lauric acid).^[3]

Preparation

Reaction of acqueos solutions of nickel salt and soluble laurate.^[4] Nickel(II) laurate forms green precipitate.

^ "Nickel(II) laurate". National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
^ Buehler, Calvin Adam; Pearson, Donald Emanual; Pearson, Donald E. (1970). Survey of Organic Syntheses. Wiley-Interscience. p. 429. ISBN 978-0-471-11671-4. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
^ Mehrotra, K. N.; Kachhwaha, R. (1 December 1980). "Studies of infrared, diffuse reflectance spectra, colorimetry and thermal analysis of nickel laurate". Tenside Surfactants Detergents. 17 (6): 304–306. doi:10.1515/tsd-1980-170613. S2CID 235306038.
^ "Method of preparing nickel laurate". 19 April 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2023.

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