TETRACOSANOIC ACID METHYL ESTER - Names and Identifiers
TETRACOSANOIC ACID METHYL ESTER - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C25H50O2
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Molar Mass | 382.66 |
Density | 0.8791 (rough estimate) |
Melting Point | 58-60°C(lit.) |
Boling Point | 232°C4mm Hg(lit.) |
Flash Point | 209.9°C |
Solubility | Insuluble (1.1E-5 g/L) (25 °C) |
Vapor Presure | 3.03E-07mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | White powder, flakes or large pieces |
Color | White to Off-White |
BRN | 1797895 |
Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
Refractive Index | 1.4300 (estimate) |
MDL | MFCD00009351 |
TETRACOSANOIC ACID METHYL ESTER - Risk and Safety
TETRACOSANOIC ACID METHYL ESTER - Introduction
methyl tetracosanoate(methyl tetracosanoate) is an ester compound with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)22COOCH3. The following is a brief description of the nature, use, formulation and safety information of methyl tetracosanoate:
Nature:
-Appearance: Colorless liquid.
-Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents (such as alcohols and ethers), slightly soluble in water.
-Melting point: About 30-32 degrees Celsius.
-Boiling point: about 450 degrees Celsius.
Use:
- methyl tetracosanoate is commonly used in industry as a raw material for lubricants, preservatives, plasticizers and plasticizers.
-It can also be used to prepare dyes, inks, fragrances and surfactants.
Method:
- methyl tetracosanoate can be obtained by esterification of Ceric acid with methanol. The reaction is usually carried out in the presence of an acidic catalyst. Common catalysts include sulfuric acid, phosphoric acid or acetic acid.
Safety Information:
- methyl tetracosanoate has low toxicity, but should comply with general chemical safety practices.
-Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (such as gloves, safety glasses and protective clothing) when necessary.
-In use or handling to ensure good ventilation, avoid inhalation of vapors.
-Store methyl tetracosanoate in a sealed container, away from fire and oxidizing agents, and avoid direct sunlight.
Please note that this is only a brief introduction to the nature, use, formulation and safety information of methyl tetracosanoate, and specific operation and careful use should be carried out according to the actual situation in specific applications.
Last Update:2024-04-10 22:29:15