Methyl myristate

SKU: orb1296948

Description

Methyl myristate, also known as methyl tetradecanoate, is a naturally occurring fatty acid methyl ester. It serves as a standard in analytical chemistry and is investigated in lipid metabolism studies, with applications in both in vitro biochemical assays and in vivo research models.

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 124-10-7
• MW: 242.40
• Purity: 97.71% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₁₅H₃₀O₂
• SMILES: C(CCC(OC)=O)CCCCCCCCCC
• Target: Others
• Solubility: DMSO:20 mg/mL (82.51 mM);Ethanol:30 mg/mL (123.76 mM)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature.
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

Methyl myristate, methyl tetradecanoate, myristic acid, inhibit, Inhibitor, melanin, B16F10

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

31284