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Ethyl myristate

natural, 98%, FG

Synonym(s):

Ethyl tetradecanoate, Myristic acid ethyl ester

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)12COOC2H5
CAS Number:
124-06-1
Molecular Weight:
256.42
FEMA Number:
2445
Council of Europe no.:
385
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
329830487
Flavis number:
9.104
EC Number:
204-675-4
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
MFCD00008984
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1776382
Organoleptic:
waxy; sweet
Grade:
FG, Fragrance grade, Kosher, natural
Agency:
follows IFRA guidelines
Food allergen:
no known allergens

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refractive index

n20/D 1.436

bp

178-180 °C/12 mmHg (lit.)

mp

11-12 °C (lit.)

density

0.86 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.), 0.863 g/mL at 25 °C

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

waxy; sweet

InChI key

MMKRHZKQPFCLLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C16H32O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(17)18-4-2/h3-15H2,1-2H3

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC

grade

FG, Fragrance grade, Kosher, natural

agency

follows IFRA guidelines

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009, EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002, FDA 21 CFR 117

assay

98%

Quality Level

300

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General description

Ethyl myristate is a fatty acid ethyl ester (FAEE) that can be formed in the body due to non-oxidative metabolism of ethanol. It also occurs in vegetable oils. Ethyl myristate, along with other FAEEs are used as alcohol markers in hair.

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113 °C - closed cup

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Chemical and physical properties of vegetable oil esters and their effect on diesel fuel performance.
Harrington KJ.
Biomass, 9(1), 1-17 (1986)
Analysis of fatty acid ethyl esters in hair as possible markers of chronically elevated alcohol consumption by headspace solid-phase microextraction (HS-SPME) and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS).
Pragst F, et al.
Forensic Science International, 121(1), 76-88 (2001)
Woo-kyoung Lee et al.
Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society, 84(3), 115-123 (2002-12-07)
An oil-in-water solvent evaporation method was used to prepare cyclosporin A (CyA)-loaded particles varying in size (nanoparticles, 'small-sized' microparticles, 'large-sized' microparticles), polymer compositions [poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) 50/50, PLGA 85/15, poly(D,L-lactic acid) (PLA)] and additive fatty acid ester (ethyl myristate; EM).
Comparison of ethyl glucuronide and fatty acid ethyl ester concentrations in hair of alcoholics, social drinkers and teetotallers.
Yegles M, et al.
Forensic Science International, 145(2), 167-173 (2004)
E Akaho et al.
Journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 70(11), 1225-1228 (1981-11-01)
Interactions of phenolic compounds 4-hexylresorcinol and 3,4-dimethylphenol with esters were studied using hexane-ester cosolvent systems by both phase solubility and partitioning methods. The data obtained by the phase solubility method were variable and could not be analyzed by any mathematical
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