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M3378

Methyl myristate

≥99% (GC)

Synonym(s):

Methyl tetradecanoate, Myristic acid methyl ester

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)12COOCH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
242.40
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
NACRES:
NA.25
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
204-680-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1773739
MDL number:
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biological source

synthetic (organic)

Quality Level

assay

≥99% (GC)

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.436 (lit.)

bp

323 °C (lit.)

mp

18 °C (lit.)

density

0.855 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester

lipid type

saturated FAs

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC

InChI

1S/C15H30O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15(16)17-2/h3-14H2,1-2H3

InChI key

ZAZKJZBWRNNLDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Methyl myristate may be used as an intermediate polarity oil component of oil-in-water, especially “Pickering-type”, emulsions.


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Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

233.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

112.0 °C - closed cup

ppe

Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter



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