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

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Linear Formula:  C19H38O2
Molecular Weight:  298.50 g/mol
CAS Number: 112-61-8

Properties

Assay Purity >= 99 %
B pt. 181-182 °C/4 mmHg (lit.)
M pt. 37-41 °C (lit.)
Density 0.863 g/cm3
Form Solid

Safety Information

GHS Pictogram
HS Code 29157090
Storage Temp. 2–8°C
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids
UN Number NA

Description

Application
it is used as a solvent preservative and fragrance ingredient in medicines cosmetics paints inks and personal care products.

Purpose
The main purpose of methyl stearate is to provide lubrication improve product texture and stability and serve as an intermediate in chemical and industrial applications.

General Description
Methyl stearate is a waxy colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid ester derived from stearic acid and methanol. It is biodegradable and has lubricating properties.