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Ethyl myristate

99% (GC)

Synonym(s):

Ethyl tetradecanoate, Myristic acid ethyl ester

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)12COOC2H5
CAS Number:
124-06-1
Molecular Weight:
256.42
Beilstein:
1776382
EC Number:
204-675-4
MDL number:
MFCD00008984
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24886050
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

99% (GC)

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.436 (lit.)

bp

178-180 °C/12 mmHg (lit.)

mp

11-12 °C (lit.)

density

0.86 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC

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

InChI key

MMKRHZKQPFCLLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

235.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

113 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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E Akaho et al.
Journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 70(11), 1225-1228 (1981-11-01)
Interactions of phenolic compounds 4-hexylresorcinol and 3,4-dimethylphenol with esters were studied using hexane-ester cosolvent systems by both phase solubility and partitioning methods. The data obtained by the phase solubility method were variable and could not be analyzed by any mathematical
Woo-kyoung Lee et al.
Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society, 84(3), 115-123 (2002-12-07)
An oil-in-water solvent evaporation method was used to prepare cyclosporin A (CyA)-loaded particles varying in size (nanoparticles, 'small-sized' microparticles, 'large-sized' microparticles), polymer compositions [poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) 50/50, PLGA 85/15, poly(D,L-lactic acid) (PLA)] and additive fatty acid ester (ethyl myristate; EM).
Nadia De Giovanni et al.
Journal of analytical toxicology, 32(2), 156-159 (2008-03-13)
The diagnosis of alcoholism is a topical subject of discussion; in fact, many studies have been published on the determination of biochemical markers useful to this target. Fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEE) are minor metabolites of ethanol, and their usefulness
Sven Hartwig et al.
Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire), 38(2), 163-167 (2003-03-14)
This study examined the possibility of using hair samples other than scalp hair for analysis of fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEE) as markers for alcohol misuse. Samples of scalp and pubic hair and, if available, axillary, beard and body hair
Sven Hartwig et al.
Forensic science international, 131(2-3), 90-97 (2003-02-19)
Fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEE) can be used as alcohol markers in hair. It was investigated in this study whether this diagnostic method is disturbed by hair care and hair cosmetics. Traces of ethyl myristate, ethyl palmitate, ethyl oleate and
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