Methyl myristate PurTech Standard for GC [Includes all characterization data]

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Linear Formula:  C15H30O2
Molecular Weight:  242.40 g/mol
CAS Number: 124-10-7

Properties

Assay Purity >= 99.5 %
Refractive index n20/D 1.436 (lit.), n20/D 1.438
B pt. 323 °C (lit.)
M pt. 18°C(lit.)
Density 0.855 g/mL at 25 °C
Form Liquid

Safety Information

GHS Pictogram
HS Code 29159099
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 10 - Combustible liquids
UN Number NA

Description

Application
It is used in cosmetics and personal care products as a fragrance ingredient and as an intermediate in chemical synthesis and research.

Purpose
The compound is mainly used to provide emollient and smoothing properties in formulations to contribute to fragrance compositions and to serve as a model compound in analytical and industrial chemistry.

General Description
Methyl myristate is an organic compound with the formula CHO formed as the methyl ester of myristic acid and appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a mild odor.