Ethyl Myristate
Product Description
| Product | Ethyl Myristate |
| CAS | 124-06-1 |
| Formula | C16H32O2 |
| Synonym | Ethyl Tetradecanoate, Myristic acid ethyl ester, Tetradecanoic acid, ethyl ester, Ethyl myristate |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 0.856 |
| Slightly Soluble | in ether |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
| Specific gravity | 0.85700 to 0.86200 @ 25.00 °C |
| Pounds/Gallon | 7.131 to 7.173 |
| Refractive Index | 1.43400 to 1.43800 @ 20.00 °C |
| Acid Value | 1.00 max. KOH/g |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.001570 mm/Hg @ 25.00 °C |
| Flash Point | > 230.00 °F. TCC |
| logP (o/w) | 7.09 |
| Odor Type | waxy |
| Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 % |
| Melting Point | 11.00 to 12.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Odor | sweet, waxy |
| Boiling Point | 178.00 to 180.00 °C. @ 12.00 mm Hg |
| Shelf Life | 24 month(s) or longer if stored properly |
| Storage | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light |
| Taste | Sweet, waxy, creamy |
| Insolubility | in water |
| Molecular weight | 256.43 |
| Color | colorless liquid |
| Solubility | alcohol |
| Chemical Structure |  |
| Notes | FEMA# 2445 Use: EMOLLIENT, MASKING, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds |
| Industry | Flavor & Fragrance |
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