Isopropyl myristate
ALDRICH/172472 - 98%
Synonym: Isopropyl tetradecanoate; Myristic acid isopropyl ester
CAS Number: 110-27-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C17H34O2
Molecular Weight: 270.45
EC Number: 203-751-4
MDL Number: MFCD00008982
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)12COOCH(CH3)2
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 98% |
| bp | 193 °C/20 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 0.85 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| functional group | ester |
| InChI | 1S/C17H34O2/c1-4-5-6-7-8- |
| InChI key | AXISYYRBXTVTFY-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | ~3 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC(C)C |
| Application: | Isopropyl myristate was used as oil phase in the preparation of formulations. It was also used as oil/water-type tacrolimus (FK506) solvent. |
| General description: | IPM is a fatty acid ester that can be produced by the esterification of isopropyl alcohol and myristic acid. |
| Packaging: | 1 L in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 25 mL in glass bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | awg |
| Flash Point(F) | 305.6 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 152 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 98% |
| bp | 193 °C/20 mmHg (lit.) |
| mp | ~3 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.85 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |

