Determine the necessary mass, volume, or concentration for preparing a solution.
| Activity Type | Relation | Activity value | Units | Action Type | Journal | PubMed Id | doi | Assay Aladdin ID |
|---|
analytical standard Analytical standard for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.
Room temperature,Argon charged Ships Normal Check lot-specific COA for exact specifications.
SDS, COA, datasheet, and spec sheet available for download. Lot-specific COA accessible via lot number lookup.
Cited in 6 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
Methyl pentadecanoate is the methyl ester of the 15-carbon fatty acid pentadecanoic acid. Methyl pentadecanoate is a naturally occurring fatty acid derivative that has been identified in ethanolic extracts of Azadirachta indica A. Juss. fruit coatings and in Amycolatopsis sulphurea samples.
A lipid used for research purposes.
| Sonrisas canónicas | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC |
|---|---|
| IUPAC Name | methyl pentadecanoate |
| InChIKey | XIUXKAZJZFLLDQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C16H32O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(17)18-2/h3-15H2,1-2H3 |
| Isómeros SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC |
| WGK Alemania | 3 |
| Peso molecular | 256.42 |
| Beilstein | 1776383 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 1776383 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1776383&ln= |
Comprehensive hazard, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance document.
Download SDS →Lot-specific quality data. Enter your lot number to retrieve the exact COA.
Look up COA →Full quality attributes and acceptance criteria for this grade.
View spec sheet →Taxonomy Tree
| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Lipids and lipid-like molecules |
| Clase | Fatty Acyls |
| Subclass | Fatty acid esters |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Fatty acid methyl esters |
| Alternative Parents | Methyl esters Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Fatty acid methyl ester - Methyl 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 |
| Descripción | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty acid methyl esters. These are compounds containing a fatty acid that is esterified with a methyl group. They have the general structure RC(=O)OR', where R=fatty aliphatic tail or organyl group and R'=methyl group. |
| External Descriptors | Not available |
| Activity Type | Relation | Activity value | Units | Action Type | Journal | PubMed Id | doi | Assay Aladdin ID |
|---|
| Activity Type | Relation | Activity value | Units | Action Type | Journal | PubMed Id | doi | Assay Aladdin ID |
|---|
| Activity Type | Relation | Activity value | Units | Action Type | Journal | PubMed Id | doi | Assay Aladdin ID |
|---|
| Activity Type | Relation | Activity value | Units | Action Type | Journal | PubMed Id | doi | Assay Aladdin ID |
|---|
Find and download the COA for your product by matching the lot number on the packaging.
| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Fecha | Articulo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 02, 2026 | M114398 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 02, 2026 | M114398 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 06, 2025 | M114398 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Oct 31, 2025 | M114398 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | May 07, 2022 | M114398 |
| Solubilidad | Soluble in water (Partly miscible). |
|---|---|
| Sensibilidad | moisture sensitive |
| Punto de congelación (°C) | 16 °C |
| Índice de refracción | 1.438 |
| Punto de inflamación (°F) | 60.8℉ |
| Punto de inflamación (°C) | 16℃ |
| Punto de ebullición (°C) | 141-142°C |
| Punto de fusión (°C) | 18-19°C |
| Peso molecular | 256.420 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 7.400 |
| 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 |
| 1. Yunping Yao, Tianliang Wang, Zhiyuan Qiang, Wenqi Du, Changmo Li. (2023) Mechanisms of the Formation of Nonvolatile and Volatile Oxidation Products from Methyl Linoleic Acid at High Temperatures. JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY, [PMID:38131267] [10.1021/acs.jafc.3c04405] |
| 2. Ange Douglas Potchamyou Ngatcha, Anqi Zhao, Shen Zhang, Wenlong Xiong, Moinuddin Sarker, Jingliang Xu, Md. Asraful Alam. (2023) Determination of active sites on the synthesis of novel Lewis acidic deep eutectic solvent catalysts and kinetic studies in microalgal biodiesel production. RSC Advances, 13 (15): (10110-10122). [PMID:37006371] [10.1039/D3RA00543G] |
| 3. Ngatcha Ange Douglas Potchamyou, Muhammad Gul, Lv Yongkun, Xiong Wenlong, Zhao Anqi, Xu Jingliang, Alam Md.Asraful. (2022) Microalgae biomass pre-treatment with deep eutectic solvent to optimize lipid isolation in biodiesel production. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 12 (1): (133-143). [PMID:] [10.1007/s13399-021-02236-9] |
| 4. Gul Muhammad, Ange Douglas Potchamyou Ngatcha, Yongkun Lv, Wenlong Xiong, Yaser A. El-Badry, Eylem Asmatulu, Jingliang Xu, Md Asraful Alam. (2021) Enhanced biodiesel production from wet microalgae biomass optimized via response surface methodology and artificial neural network. RENEWABLE ENERGY, [PMID:] [10.1016/j.renene.2021.11.091] |
| 5. Jinghan Cui, Wenjie Yu, Qifang Sun, Qiuning Wang, Jinwang Li, Xiali Guo, Yanling Song, Yan Li, Liping Luo. (2025) Response of quality differences of winter wheat from different origins to meteorological factors based on metabolomics. FOOD CHEMISTRY, [PMID:41391413] [10.1016/j.foodchem.2025.147539] |
| 6. Yiting Duan, Weidong Su, Xinru Deng, Chongyang Liu, Qi Li, Yuan Gao, Xiuzhu Yu. (2026) Dual H–O isotope tracing of oxidized triacylglycerols in triolein (180°C): mechanisms and control-oriented monitoring indicators. FOOD CONTROL, [PMID:] [10.1016/j.foodcont.2026.111972] |
Our grade selection guide covers purity, stabilizer status, and application suitability for all variants in our catalog.
View Analytical standard grade guide →