Methyl myristate
Analytical reference substance, ≥99.5% (GC)
Reagent
Code: #54139
Alias
Methyl myristate; Methyl myristate, Methyl myristate, Methyl myristate
CAS Number
124-10-7
science Other reagents with same CAS 124-10-7
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Molecular Information
Weight
242.4 g/mol
Formula
C₁₅H₃₀O₂
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Registry Numbers
MDL Number
MFCD00008983
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Physical Properties
Melting Point
18 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point
323 °C(lit.)
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Storage & Handling
Density
0.855 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Storage
2~8°C
description Product Description
Methyl myristate is widely used in the cosmetics and personal care industry as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent. It helps to soften and smooth the skin, making it a common ingredient in lotions, creams, and moisturizers.
In the pharmaceutical sector, it serves as an excipient in drug formulations, aiding in the delivery of active ingredients. Its lubricating properties make it suitable for use in topical medications.
Additionally, methyl myristate is utilized in the production of surfactants and detergents due to its ability to reduce surface tension, enhancing cleaning efficiency.
It also finds application in the fragrance industry as a solvent or carrier for perfumes and essential oils, ensuring even distribution and longevity of scents.
In industrial settings, it is used as a lubricant and as a component in the synthesis of other chemical compounds. Its versatility and mild properties make it valuable across various fields.
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| Test Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless Liquid |
| Purity (GC) | 99.5-100 |
| Specific Gravity (2020) | 0.8670-0.8700 |
| Refractive index (n20D) | 1.4360-1.4380 |
| Infrared Spectrum | Conforms to Structure |
| Note | Low melting point solid; may change state in different environments (solid, liquid, or semi-solid) |
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