Linoleic acid is considered a type of nonpolar compound. It contains a hydrocarbon due to being a fatty acid making it nonpolar.
Polar compound
Lauric Acid
Yes it is. It is composed of a non-polar carbon chain with a polar COOH head.
polar
It is polar covalent.
Lauric acid is used to make cosmetics
Lauric Acid
Yes it is. It is composed of a non-polar carbon chain with a polar COOH head.
polar
It is polar covalent.
Acetic acid (CH3COOH) has a polar molecule.
Lauric acid can come from canola
Lauric acid is put in soaps
Dodecanoic acid is the chemical name for lauric acid, C12H24O2
Lauric acid is used to make confections
Lauric acid is used to make cosmetics
Lauric acid is used to make lubricants
Lauric acid is used to make detergents