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Ethyl stearate

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

Ethyl octadecanoate, Stearic acid ethyl ester

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)16COOC2H5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
312.53
Beilstein:
1788183
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

Assay

≥98.5% (GC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

bp

213-215 °C/15 mmHg (lit.)

mp

34-38 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC

InChI

1S/C20H40O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20(21)22-4-2/h3-19H2,1-2H3

InChI key

MVLVMROFTAUDAG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

235.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

113 °C - closed cup


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Rosa Palagano et al.
Foods (Basel, Switzerland), 9(7) (2020-07-18)
The content of fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEEs) is one of the quality parameters to define if an olive oil can be classified as extra virgin as these compounds are considered markers for virgin olive oils obtained from poor-quality olives.
Cathy N John et al.
Frontiers in microbiology, 10, 1021-1021 (2019-06-25)
Background/Objectives: With mucocutaneous candidiasis being highly prevalent in HIV patients, the emergence of fluconazole-resistant Candida species forms a major challenge in treating and eradicating these infections. The objective of this study was to establish the antifungal activity of K21, a
Elisabetta Bertol et al.
Drug testing and analysis, 6(9), 930-935 (2014-01-17)
Fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEEs) are minor ethanol metabolites that can accumulate in hair. The performance of hair FAEEs as a biomarker that can discriminate null or moderate drinking from risky, excessive drinking was verified by evaluating the relationship between
Simona Pichini et al.
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine, 52(8), 1179-1185 (2014-03-13)
Ethyl glucuronide (EtG) measurement in neonatal meconium has emerged as a reliable marker to objectively assess prenatal exposure to maternal ethanol complementary to fatty acid ethyl ester (FAEEs) measurement. The detection of EtG in meconium is currently a lengthy, difficult

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