Copper(II) laurate

Copper(II) laurate is an metal-organic compound with the chemical formula. It is a light blue solid that does not dissolve in water. It is classified as a metallic soap, i.e. a metal derivative of a fatty acid. It is structurally related to copper(II) acetate.

Copper(II) laurate can be obtained by treating sodium laurate and copper sulfate in a warm aqueous solution.