Myristic Acid 99.0%

99.0%


Synonym:  triacontyl alcohol
Linear Formula:  CH3(CH2)12COOH
Molecular Weight:  228.37 g/mol
CAS Number: 544-63-8

Properties

Vapour pressure 0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25℃
Water Solubility InSoluble
Assay Purity >99%
Refractive index 1.4305 (20℃)
B pt. 250 ℃/100 mmHg (lit.)
M pt. 52-54 ℃(lit.)
Density 0.898 g/cm3

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H315 + H320-H413
Precautionary Statement  P501-P273-P264-P280-P302 + P352-P337 + P313-P305 + P351 + P338-P362 + P364-P332 + P313
Symbol
Signal word warning
HS Code 2915900090
Flash point 144.8℃
Storage Temp. '20℃
Storage Class 5.1
Packaging Glass bottle
UN Number 1479

Description

Purpose
For R&D use onlynot for drug household or other uses.

General Description
Myristic acid also called tetradecanoic acid is a common saturated fatty acid with the molecular formula CH3(CH2)12COOH. A myristate is a salt or ester of myristic acid. Myristic acid is named after the nutmeg Myristica fragrans.