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Ethyl oleate

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Oleic acid ethyl ester

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)7CH=CH(CH2)7COOC2H5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
310.51
Beilstein:
1727318
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

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grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

ethyl oleate

manufacturer/tradename

USP

refractive index

n20/D 1.451 (lit.)

bp

216-218 °C/15 mmHg

mp

−32 °C (lit.)

density

0.87 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

−20°C

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manufacturer/tradename

USP

manufacturer/tradename

USP

manufacturer/tradename

USP

manufacturer/tradename

USP

format

neat

format

neat

format

neat

format

neat

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

API family

ethyl oleate

API family

oleyl oleate

API family

ethyl stearate

API family

ethyl linoleate

refractive index

n20/D 1.451 (lit.)

refractive index

-

refractive index

-

refractive index

n20/D 1.455 (lit.)

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including MSDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Ethyl oleate USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia.

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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