Myristic acid
SIAL/70079 - analytical standard
Synonym: 1-
CAS Number: 544-63-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C14H28O2
Molecular Weight: 228.37
EC Number: 208-875-2
MDL Number: MFCD00002744
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)12COOH
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | cleaning products cosmetics flavors and fragrances food and beverages personal care |
| assay | ≥99.5% (GC) |
| bp | 250 °C/100 mmHg (lit.) |
| format | neat |
| grade | analytical standard |
| InChI | 1S/C14H28O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6- |
| InChI key | TUNFSRHWOTWDNC-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 52-54 °C (lit.) |
| 53-56 °C | |
| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| SMILES string | CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O |
| technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| HPLC: suitable |
| Application: | Myristic acid may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the anayte in Ziziphus jujuba using high performance liquid chromatography with evaporative light scattering detection. |
| Application: | Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support. |
| General description: | Myristic acid is an important bioactive component of Suanzaoren seed, which is one of the most commonly used Chinese medicine with therapeutic properties such as hypotensive, antihypoxia, hypnotic-sed |
| General description: | This substance is listed on the positive list of the EU regulation 10/2011 for plastics intended to come into contact with food. Find all available reference materials for compounds listed in 10/2011 here  |
| Other Notes: | Binding to serum albumin |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 38 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | nwg |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥99.5% (GC) |
| bp | 250 °C/100 mmHg (lit.) |
| mp | 52-54 °C (lit.); 53-56 °C |
| UNSPSC | 85151701 |