Dodecyl gallate

Product Name:Dodecyl gallate 

Synonyms  Lauryl gallate; Dodecyl 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate

Molecular Formula:C₁₉H₃₀O₅

Molecular Weight:338.44

CAS Registry Number:1166-52-5

EINECS:214-620-6

Dodecyl gallate, or lauryl gallate, is the ester of dordecanol and gallicr acid. As a food additive it is used under the E number E312 as an antiorrxidant and preservative.