I-Lauric acid idume ngezindawo zayo ezikhipha i-surfactant, antimicrobial, kanye ne-emulsifying, okuyenza ibe yisithako esibalulekile ekukhiqizeni izinsipho, okokuhlanza, imikhiqizo yokunakekelwa komuntu siqu, kanye nemithi.Ngenxa yokuncibilika kwayo okuhle kakhulu emanzini nasemafutheni, isebenza njenge-ejenti yokuhlanza enhle kakhulu esusa ngempumelelo ukungcola nokungcola, ishiye umuzwa oqabulayo nowondlekile.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, izimfanelo ze-antimicrobial ze-lauric acid ziyenza ibe yingxenye ekahle yama-sanitizer, izibulala-magciwane, namafutha okugcoba ezokwelapha.Ikhono layo lokubhubhisa amagciwane, isikhunta, namagciwane liyenza ibe isithako esibalulekile ekulweni nezifo nezifo.Ukwengeza, i-lauric acid isebenza njengesilondolozi esinamandla, yandisa impilo yeshalofu yemikhiqizo ehlukahlukene futhi iqinisekisa ukusebenza kwayo isikhathi eside.