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172472

Isopropyl myristate

98%

Synonym(s):

Isopropyl tetradecanoate, Myristic acid isopropyl ester

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)12COOCH(CH3)2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
270.45
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
eCl@ss:
39022421
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
203-751-4
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1781127
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Quality Level

assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.434 (lit.)

bp

193 °C/20 mmHg (lit.)

mp

~3 °C (lit.)

density

0.85 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC(C)C

InChI

1S/C17H34O2/c1-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-17(18)19-16(2)3/h16H,4-15H2,1-3H3

InChI key

AXISYYRBXTVTFY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

IPM is a fatty acid ester that can be produced by the esterification of isopropyl alcohol and myristic acid.

Application

Isopropyl myristate was used as oil phase in the preparation of formulations. It was also used as oil/water-type tacrolimus (FK506) solvent.


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Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

awg

flash_point_f

>302.0 °F

flash_point_c

> 150 °C

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)



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