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Methyl ricinoleate

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

(R)-12-Hydroxy-cis-9-octadecenoic acid methyl ester, Methyl 12-hydroxyoleate, Ricinoleic acid methyl ester

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C19H36O3
CAS Number:
141-24-2
Molecular Weight:
312.49
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329769092
EC Number:
205-472-3
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
6132055
MDL number:
MFCD00046712
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

assay

≥99.0% (GC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

format

neat

functional group

ester

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

O=C(OC)CCCCCCC/C=C\C[C@H](O)CCCCCC

InChI

1S/C19H36O3/c1-3-4-5-12-15-18(20)16-13-10-8-6-7-9-11-14-17-19(21)22-2/h10,13,18,20H,3-9,11-12,14-17H2,1-2H3/b13-10-/t18-/m1/s1

InChI key

XKGDWZQXVZSXAO-ADYSOMBNSA-N

General description

Methyl ricinoleate is an enantiomerically renewable compound commercially obtained by the transesterification from castor oil, commonly used in cosmetics, plasticizers, lubricating oils and fine-chemical industries.

Application

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Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

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Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
BCCP0920
BCCN1720
BCCK2128
BCCG7281
BCCF3844

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Optimization of methyl ricinoleate synthesis with ionic liquids as catalysts using the response surface methodology.
Xu W, et al.
Chemical Engineering Journal, 275(11), 63-70 (2015)
Gilles Feron et al.
FEMS microbiology letters, 250(1), 63-69 (2005-07-27)
Cell structure modifications and beta-oxidation induction were monitored in two strains of Sporidiobolus, Sp. Ruinenii and Sp. pararoseus after cultivation on ricinoleic acid methyl ester. Ultrastructural observations of the yeast before and after cultivation on fatty acid esters did not
Y Waché et al.
Applied and environmental microbiology, 66(3), 1233-1236 (2000-03-04)
We reported previously on the function of acyl coenzyme A (acyl-CoA) oxidase isozymes in the yeast Yarrowia lipolytica by investigating strains disrupted in one or several acyl-CoA oxidase-encoding genes (POX1 through POX5) (H. Wang et al., J. Bacteriol. 181:5140-5148, 1999).
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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
488461-500MG04061832650951
83916-100MG04061833005958