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S8269

Sigma-Aldrich

Ethyl stearate

≥99% (capillary GC)

Synonym(s):

Ethyl octadecanoate, Stearic acid ethyl ester

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)16COOC2H5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
312.53
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1788183
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.25

biological source

plant

Quality Level

assay

≥99% (capillary GC)

form

powder

bp

213-215 °C/15 mmHg (lit.)

mp

34-38 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester

lipid type

saturated FAs

shipped in

wet ice

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC

InChI

1S/C20H40O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20(21)22-4-2/h3-19H2,1-2H3

InChI key

MVLVMROFTAUDAG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Caution

Low melting solid

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 2

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113 °C - closed cup

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves


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S Aliaskarisohi et al.
The journal of physical chemistry. B, 115(40), 11631-11637 (2011-08-31)
In a previous work, Muruganathan and Fischer observed laser-induced local collapse of a methyl stearate monolayer. These experiments opened the possibility of studying the collapse mechanism in a highly controlled manner, since the laser intensity can be easily varied and
Yan-Bing Zhang et al.
Journal of Asian natural products research, 8(1-2), 119-123 (2006-06-07)
A new phenolic glycoside (1), mahkoside A, together with six known compounds including mangiferin (2), kaempferol-3-O-beta-D-glucoside (3), dodecanoic acid (4), palmitic acid (5) ethyl stearate (6) and sucrose (7), were isolated from the pit of Mahkota dewa. Their structures were
The dual role of macrophages in the sporozoite-induced malaria infection. A hypothesis.
J P Verhave et al.
International journal of nuclear medicine and biology, 7(2), 149-156 (1980-01-01)
M Laposata et al.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research, 24(10), 1488-1491 (2000-10-25)
Fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEE) are nonoxidative ethanol metabolites that have been shown to be long term markers of ethanol intake and have been implicated as mediators of ethanol-induced cell injury. Previous studies have indicated that the fatty acid composition
Aya Ouchi et al.
Lipids, 44(10), 935-943 (2009-09-19)
A kinetic study of the prooxidant effect of alpha-tocopherol was performed. The rates of allylic hydrogen abstraction from various unsaturated fatty acid esters (ethyl stearate 1, ethyl oleate 2, ethyl linoleate 3, ethyl linolenate 4, and ethyl arachidonate 5) by

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