Undecanoic acid, 10-methyl-, methyl ester

Undecanoic acid, 10-methyl-, methyl ester - Names and Identifiers

Name	METHYL 10-METHYLUNDECANOATE
Synonyms	METHYL ISOLAURATE METHYL 10-METHYLUNDECANOATE 10-METHYLUNDECANOIC ACID METHYL ESTER Undecanoic acid, 10-methyl-, methyl ester 10-Methylundecanoic acid methyl ester, Methyl isolaurate
CAS	5129-56-6

Undecanoic acid, 10-methyl-, methyl ester - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C13H26O2
Molar Mass	214.34
Density	0.867±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Boling Point	95 °C(Press: 0.5 Torr)
Storage Condition	2-8°C

Undecanoic acid, 10-methyl-, methyl ester - Risk and Safety

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Undecanoic acid, 10-methyl-, methyl ester - Introduction

METHYL 10-METHYLUNDECANOATE is an organic compound with the chemical formula C12H24O2 and a molecular weight of 200.32g/mol. It is a colorless liquid with a light aroma.

METHYL 10-METHYLUNDECANOATE is commonly used in the fragrance and fragrance industry as a fragrance ingredient in perfumes, cosmetics, soaps and other products. It has good stability and lasting fragrance, which can add special smell to the product.

The method of preparing METHYL 10-methylylundecanoate is usually obtained by esterification. First, methanol and 10-methylundecanoic acid are mixed in a certain molar ratio, and then reacted at an appropriate temperature for a period of time under the action of an acid catalyst, finally, the target product was obtained by distillation extraction.

Regarding the safety of METHYL 10-METHYLUNDECANOATE, it is a relatively safe compound. But still need to pay attention to avoid direct contact with the eyes, skin and inhalation of its gas. During operation, it is necessary to wear appropriate protective measures, such as chemical protective gloves, goggles, etc., to ensure safety.

Last Update：2024-04-09 21:54:55