Name | Methyl stearate |
Synonyms | Me-ST Methyl stearate methyl octadecanoate Methyl n-octadecanoate Stearic acid methyl ester |
CAS | 112-61-8 |
EINECS | 203-990-4 |
InChI | InChI=1/C19H38O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19(20)21-2/h3-18H2,1-2H3 |
InChIKey | HPEUJPJOZXNMSJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Molecular Formula | C19H38O2 |
Molar Mass | 298.508 |
Density | 0.863g/cm3 |
Melting Point | 37-39℃ |
Boling Point | 355.5°C at 760 mmHg |
Flash Point | 169.3°C |
Water Solubility | Soluble in chloroform. Insoluble in water. |
Solubility | Insoluble in water, easily soluble in acetone and chloroform, soluble in ethanol and ether |
Vapor Presure | 3.11E-05mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | Form Paste, color Off-white to cream or light yellow |
Storage Condition | -20°C |
Refractive Index | 1.444 |
MDL | MFCD00009005 |
Physical and Chemical Properties | The chemical properties are soluble in organic solvents such as methanol, ethanol, DMSO, etc., and are derived from Codonopsis pilosula. |
Use | For the preparation of surfactants, lubricants and other organic chemicals |
Risk Codes | 40 - Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect |
Safety Description | S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. |
WGK Germany | 1 |
RTECS | WI4460000 |
TSCA | Yes |
HS Code | 2915 70 50 |
Raw Materials | Methanol Stearic acid ELAIDIC ACID Triethylsilane Oleic acid Sodium stearate |
Downstream Products | Methyl 2(E)-Octadecenoate Stearoylbenzoylmethane |
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Merck | 14,8804 |
BRN | 1786213 |
EPA chemical information | Methyl stearate (112-61-8) |
biological activity
Methyl stearate can be isolated from Rheum palmatum L and is a component of soybean and rapeseed biodiesel.
use
gas chromatography stationary liquid, surfactant, detergent, plasticizer, softener, cosmetic base and pharmaceutical industry, etc.
production method
1. Made by esterification of stearic acid and methanol.
2. Tobacco: OR,26;FC,9, 18.