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Decanoic acid, zinc salt, basic

Also known as Decanoic acid, zinc salt, Decanoic acid, zinc salt (2:1), Bis(capric acid) zinc salt

CAS 90342-29-3Formula C20H38O4ZnMolar mass 407.91 g/molEC 235-909-3
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Decanoic acid, zinc salt, basic chemical structure, C20H38O4Zn, CAS 90342-29-3
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CAS number
90342-29-3
Formula
C20H38O4Zn
Molar mass
407.91 g/mol
EC number
235-909-3
HS code
291590
Category
Soaps and metal soaps

What is Decanoic acid, zinc salt, basic?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Decanoic acid, zinc salt, basic is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C20H38O4Zn and a molar mass of 407.91 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 90342-29-3. The IUPAC name is zinc bis(decanoate).

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
zinc bis(decanoate)
CAS number
90342-29-3Other or deprecated CAS: 13040-17-0
EC numbers
235-909-3, 291-166-5
Molecular formula
C20H38O4Zn
UNII
ZRA2V8D3ZK
InChIKey
NVKSAUAQUPYOPO-UHFFFAOYSA-L
InChI
InChI=1S/2C10H20O2.Zn/c2*1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10(11)12;/h2*2-9H2,1H3,(H,11,12);/q;;+2/p-2
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].CCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].[Zn+2]

Synonyms

  • Decanoic acid, zinc salt
  • Decanoic acid, zinc salt (2:1)
  • Bis(capric acid) zinc salt

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
407.91 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
406.2062 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
3.75calc.
Topological polar surface area
80.26 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
4calc.
Rotatable bonds
16calc.
Heavy atoms
25calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.9calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Components
3calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

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Regulatory status

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United States

  • TSCA inventory (USA)
    Status: Active in US commerce

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Decanoic acid, zinc salt, basic is traded under.

HS 2915.90Indicative HS code

Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and halogenated…

World exports in 2024
$3.42B
+5.6% vs 2023, imports $3.55B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. Indonesia15.9%
  2. Germany13.0%
  3. Malaysia12.4%
Top importers
  1. China14.4%
  2. Netherlands11.7%
  3. United States11.5%
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What is Decanoic acid, zinc salt, basic?

Decanoic acid, zinc salt, basic is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C20H38O4Zn and a molar mass of 407.91 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 90342-29-3. The IUPAC name is zinc bis(decanoate).

What is the CAS number of Decanoic acid, zinc salt, basic?

The CAS registry number of Decanoic acid, zinc salt, basic is 90342-29-3. Other or deprecated CAS numbers: 13040-17-0.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Decanoic acid, zinc salt, basic?

The molecular formula of Decanoic acid, zinc salt, basic is C20H38O4Zn and its molar mass is 407.91 g/mol.

What is Decanoic acid, zinc salt, basic used for?

Known uses and roles of Decanoic acid, zinc salt, basic include driers in paints and coatings and surfactants in home care and cleaning.

Is Decanoic acid, zinc salt, basic hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Decanoic acid, zinc salt, basic is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Decanoic acid, zinc salt, basic?

Decanoic acid, zinc salt, basic is usually classified under HS code 291590 (Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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