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CAS 112-61-8

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Methyl stearate

Description:
Methyl stearate is an ester derived from stearic acid and methanol, classified under the category of fatty acid methyl esters. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic fatty odor. Methyl stearate is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether. Its molecular formula is C19H38O2, and it has a relatively high molecular weight. This compound is known for its low toxicity and is often used in various applications, including cosmetics, personal care products, and as a lubricant or surfactant in industrial processes. Methyl stearate can also serve as a biodiesel feedstock due to its fatty acid composition. Additionally, it exhibits properties such as good thermal stability and resistance to oxidation, making it suitable for use in formulations requiring long shelf life. Overall, methyl stearate is valued for its functional properties and versatility in both industrial and consumer products.
Formula:C19H38O2
InChI:InChI=1S/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
InChI key:InChIKey=HPEUJPJOZXNMSJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCCCCCCCCCCC)CCCCC(OC)=O
Synonyms:
  • Emery 2218
  • Estearato De Metilo
  • Esterol A
  • Exceparl MS
  • Kemester 9718
  • Methyl Stearate
  • Methyl n-octadecanoate
  • Methyl octadecanoate
  • Methylstearat
  • Nsc 9418
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