Hexadecadioic acid, dimethyl ester

Hexadecadioic acid, dimethyl ester - Names and Identifiers

Name	DIMETHYL HEXADECANEDIOATE
Synonyms	Dimethyl thapsate DIMETHYL HEXADECANEDIOATE DIMETHYL-1,16-HEXADECANEDIOATE Hexadecadioic acid, dimethyl ester hexadecanedioic acid,dimethyl ester Hexadecanedioic acid, 1,16-dimethyl ester 1,14-Tetradecanedicarboxylic acid dimethyl ester
CAS	19102-90-0
InChI	InChI=1/C18H34O4/c1-21-17(19)15-13-11-9-7-5-3-4-6-8-10-12-14-16-18(20)22-2/h3-16H2,1-2H3
InChIKey	MQIZSSSBYFJIJF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Hexadecadioic acid, dimethyl ester - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C18H34O4
Molar Mass	314.46
Density	0.945±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Melting Point	53 °C
Boling Point	172 °C / 1mmHg
Appearance	powder to crystal
Color	White to Almost white
Storage Condition	Room Temprature
MDL	MFCD00039806

Hexadecadioic acid, dimethyl ester - Introduction

DIMETHYL HEXADECANEDIOATE, chemical formula C16H30O4, is an organic compound. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:

Nature:
-Appearance: DIMETHYL HEXADECANEDIOATE is a colorless to pale yellow liquid.
-Solubility: It is insoluble in water, but can be dissolved in organic solvents, such as alcohols, ethers and ketones.
-Melting point and boiling point: It has a higher melting point and boiling point, about 40-45 ° C and 270-275 ° C, respectively.
-Stability: It is relatively stable, but it is easy to decompose under high temperature and light.

Use:
- DIMETHYL HEXADECANEDIOATE is commonly used as a plasticizer in industrial applications to improve the flexibility, ductility and heat resistance of plastics.
-It can also be used as an ingredient in synthetic paints, resins and coatings to provide corrosion and weather resistance.
-In the pharmaceutical industry, it can also be used as an ingredient in medicines and skin care products.

Method:
- DIMETHYL HEXADECANEDIOATE is usually synthesized by esterification, that is, hexadecanedioic acid is reacted with methanol to form an ester.

Safety Information:
- DIMETHYL HEXADECANEDIOATE is generally considered to be of low toxicity to humans. However, prolonged or heavy exposure may cause irritation and allergic reactions.
-During use, avoid direct contact with skin and eyes, and ensure adequate ventilation.
-When handling and storing, please observe the relevant safety procedures, and use appropriate protective equipment, such as gloves, goggles and respiratory protection.
-If exposed or inhaled, wash the affected area immediately and seek medical help.

Please note that the above information is for reference only. If there are specific application requirements or safety considerations, please consult a professional for further advice and guidance.

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