Ethyl Myristate

  • CAT Number: R012434
  • CAS Number: 124-06-1
  • Molecular Formula: C16H32O2
  • Molecular Weight: 256.43
  • Purity: ≥95%
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Myristic acid is a saturated fatty acid commonly found in animal and vegetable fats that is frequently used in cosmetics, soaps, perfumes, and flavorings. It increases low density lipoprotein cholesterol making it one of the most hypercholesterolemic of the saturated fatty acids. Myristic acid ethyl ester is a more hydrophobic form of the free acid. It is a marker of excessive ethanol consumption that can be isolated from the hair of an individual.

Catalog Number R012434
CAS Number 124-06-1
Molecular Formula

C16H32O2

Purity 95%
Storage -20°C
IUPAC Name ethyl tetradecanoate
InChI 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
InChIKey MMKRHZKQPFCLLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC

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