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HRID 2119266Generated: October 26, 2026

Decanoic Acid → Sodium Caprate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantDecanoic AcidHCID 2969—
ReactantSodium HydroxideHCID 14798—
ProductSodium CaprateHCID 4457968—

Reaction Steps

Sodium decanoate was prepared by thoroughly mixing decanoic acid with 2% aqueous NaOH at about 70° C. until the pH passed 10.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06685908B1
Source datasetuspto-grants-2004_02
ORD IDord-1ffb42ca69244022a347c5c5299d3c5d
Source noteuspto-grants-2004_02