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Home/Compounds/Food Additive/Ethyl lauroyl arginate
C20H40N4O3
384.6 g/mol
Food Additive

N(alpha)-Lauroylarginine ethyl ester

CAS48076-74-0
Category
Food Additive
Compound Class
Amide
Primary Use
antimicrobial surfactant

N(alpha)-Lauroylarginine ethyl ester is an antimicrobial surfactant used as a food additive. It is derived from lauric acid and arginine, with a structure that includes amide, amine, and ester functional groups.

antimicrobial surfactant in food applications

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

ethyl (2S)-5-(diaminomethylideneamino)-2-(dodecanoylamino)pentanoate

InChIKey

XJTMYVOVQZMMKX-KRWDZBQOSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)N[C@@H](CCCN=C(N)N)C(=O)OCC

Synonyms (25)
  • Ethyl dodecanoyl-L-argininate
  • L-EthylLauroylArginate
  • N-(alpha)-Cae
  • N-(alpha)-Lae
  • Nacaee
  • ethyl lauroyl arginate
  • lauric arginate
  • lauroyl arginine ethyl ester