Ethyl Myristate - ≥98% , CAS No.124-06-1

CAS: 124-06-1 Cat. No.: E156068 Formula: C₁₆H₃₂O₂ Molecular Weight: 256.43 Beilstein Registry Number: 1776380 EC Number: 204-675-4

GRADE & PURITY ≥98%

Synonyms

SY033131 | ETHYL MYRISTATE [FHFI] | MYRISTIC ACID ETHYL ESTER [MI] | NCGC00257436-01 | NSC8917 | NSC-8917 | ETHYL MYRISTATE [FCC] | NSC 8917 | Ethyl myristate (natural) | Ethyl myristate, 99% (GC) | Ethyl myristate, >=98%, FCC, FG | UNII-6995S49749 | ETHY

Storage

Room temperature,Argon charged

Shipped In

Normal

Overview

Ethyl tetradecanoate, which is an ester formed by the condensation of ethanol and myristic acid, is commonly used as a flavoring agent and fragrance in the food and cosmetic industries.

Specifications

Synonyms

SY033131 | ETHYL MYRISTATE [FHFI] | MYRISTIC ACID ETHYL ESTER [MI] | NCGC00257436-01 | NSC8917 | NSC-8917 | ETHYL MYRISTATE [FCC] | NSC 8917 | Ethyl myristate (natural) | Ethyl myristate, 99% (GC) | Ethyl myristate, >=98%, FCC, FG | UNII-6995S49749 | ETHY

Specifications & Purity

≥98%

Storage

Room temperature,Argon charged

Shipped In

Normal

Purity

≥98%

Names and Identifiers

• Pubchem Sid: 504753456
• Pubchem Sid Url: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504753456
• Canonical Smiles: CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC
• IUPAC Name: ethyl tetradecanoate
• InChIKey: MMKRHZKQPFCLLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• INCHI: 1S/C16H32O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(17)18-4-2/h3-15H2,1-2H3
• Isomeric SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC
• WGK Germany: 2
• Molecular Weight: 256.43
• Beilstein: 1776380
• Reaxy-Rn: 1776382
• Reaxys-RN_link_address: https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1776382&ln=

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

• Kingdom Organic compounds
  • Superclass Lipids and lipid-like molecules
    • Class Fatty Acyls
      • Subclass Fatty acid esters

• Kingdom: Organic compounds
• Superclass: Lipids and lipid-like molecules
• Class: Fatty Acyls
• Subclass: Fatty acid esters
• Intermediate Tree Nodes: Not available
• Direct Parent: Fatty acid esters
• Alternative Parents: Carboxylic acid esters Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds
• Molecular Framework: Aliphatic acyclic compounds
• Substituents: Fatty acid ester - Carboxylic acid ester - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic acyclic compound
• Description: This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty acid esters. These are carboxylic ester derivatives of a fatty acid.
• External Descriptors: Wax monoesters

Data sources

1. Djoumbou Feunang Y, Eisner R, Knox C, Chepelev L, Hastings J, Owen G, Fahy E, Steinbeck C, Subramanian S, Bolton E, Greiner R, and Wishart DS. ClassyFire: Automated Chemical Classification With A Comprehensive, Computable Taxonomy. Journal of Cheminformatics, 2016, 8:61.

DOI: 10.1186/s13321-016-0174-y

Associated Targets(non-human)

Micrococcus luteus (7463 Activities)

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Mechanisms of Action

Chemical and Physical Properties

• Solubility: Not miscible or difficult to mix with water.
• Sensitivity: Sensitive to air
• Refractive Index: 1.44
• Flash Point(°F): 235.4 °F
• Flash Point(°C): 167°C(lit.)
• Boil Point(°C): 309°C(lit.)
• Melt Point(°C): 12 °C
• Molecular Weight: 256.420 g/mol
• XLogP3: 6.700
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 0
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2
• Rotatable Bond Count: 14
• Exact Mass: 256.24 Da
• Monoisotopic Mass: 256.24 Da
• Topological Polar Surface Area: 26.300 Ų
• Heavy Atom Count: 18
• Formal Charge: 0
• Complexity: 178.000
• Isotope Atom Count: 0
• Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
• Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
• Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
• Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
• The total count of all stereochemical bonds: 0
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purity of this product?

This product is supplied at ≥98% purity (chemical assay). Lot-specific values are stated on the Certificate of Analysis.

How should this product be stored?

Store at room temperature under argon. It is supplied under an argon blanket; reseal under inert gas after each use.

How is this product shipped?

This product ships under standard ambient conditions. No temperature-controlled packaging is required.

What are the CAS number, molecular formula and molecular weight?

The CAS Number is 124-06-1, the molecular formula is C16H32O2, and the molecular weight is 256.43 g/mol. InChIKey MMKRHZKQPFCLLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N.

What documentation is provided?

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