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C19H30O5
338.4 g/mol
Food AdditiveWarning

Dodecyl gallate

CAS1166-52-5EC214-620-6
Category
Food Additive
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
antioxidant and preservative

Dodecyl gallate, also known as lauryl gallate, is an ester of dodecanol and gallic acid. It is used as an antioxidant and preservative in food, designated as food additive E312.

antioxidantpreservative

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

dodecyl 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate

InChIKey

RPWFJAMTCNSJKK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCOC(=O)C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)O)O)O

Synonyms (32)
  • E312
  • Dodecyl gallate, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
  • DODECYL ESTER OF GALLIC ACID
  • DODECYL GALLATE [MART.]
  • Dodecyl gallate
  • Dodecyl gallate (Standard)
  • Dodecyl gallate CRS
  • Dodecylester kyseliny gallove
  • E 312 antioxidant
  • Gallic acid n-dodecyl ester
  • Gallic acid, dodecyl ester
  • Gallic acid, lauryl ester
  • INS NO.312
  • Lauryl 3,5-trihydroxybenzoate
  • Lauryl gallate
  • Nipagallin LA
  • Progallin LA
  • antioxidant E 312
  • dodecylgallat
  • n-Dodecyl gallate