MOLECULE

Lauric acid

Lauric acid also known as dodecylic acid, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 4 and 12 carbon atoms.Lauric acid. is a weakly acidic compound (based on its pKa). Based on a study (https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59259-947-9_2) Lauric acid is one of the saturated fatty acids found in the oil of cannabis seeds.