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Methyl stearate

Name: Methyl stearate
Brand: USP

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Methyl octadecanoate, Stearic acid methyl ester

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Linear Formula:

CH₃(CH₂)₁₆CO₂CH₃

CAS Number:

112-61-8

Molecular Weight:

298.50

UNSPSC Code:

41116107

NACRES:

NA.24

PubChem Substance ID:

329750278

MDL number:

MFCD00009005

Beilstein/REAXYS Number:

1786213

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Properties

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

agency

USP

API family

methyl stearate

manufacturer/tradename

USP

bp

181-182 °C/4 mmHg (lit.)

mp

37-41 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC

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

HPEUJPJOZXNMSJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS 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

Methyl stearate 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.

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This Item	75533	1.09602	W504807
USP 1437508 Methyl stearate	Supelco 75533 Methyl stearate	Supelco 1.09602 Methyl stearate	Sigma-Aldrich W504807 Methyl stearate
manufacturer/tradename USP	manufacturer/tradename Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland	manufacturer/tradename -	manufacturer/tradename -
grade pharmaceutical primary standard	grade certified reference material, TraceCERT^®	grade -	grade FG, Halal
application(s) pharmaceutical (small molecule)	application(s) cleaning products cosmetics flavors and fragrances food and beverages personal care	application(s) -	application(s) flavors and fragrances
format neat	format neat	format -	format -
API family methyl stearate	API family -	API family -	API family -
mp 37-41 °C (lit.)	mp 37-41 °C (lit.)	mp 37-39 °C	mp 37-41 °C (lit.)

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

230.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

110.0 °C - closed cup

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