Methyl heptadecanoate
SIGMA/H4515 - ≥99%
Synonym: Heptadecanoic acid methyl ester; Methyl margarate
CAS Number: 1731-92-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C18H36O2
Molecular Weight: 284.48
EC Number: 217-055-3
MDL Number: MFCD00009001
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)15COOCH3
Product Type: Chemical
ATR-IR Spectra for Heptadecanoic acid methyl ester.
FT-IR Spectra for Heptadecanoic acid methyl ester.
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| assay | ≥99% |
| biological source | synthetic (organic) |
| bp | 152-153 °C/0.05 mmHg (lit.) |
| form | powder or solid |
| functional group | ester |
| InChI | 1S/C18H36O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7- |
| InChI key | HUEBIMLTDXKIPR-UHFFFAOYSA |
| lipid type | saturated FAs |
| mp | 29.8-30.3 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200  |
| shipped in | ambient |
| SMILES string | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Methyl heptadecanoate has been used: • as a substrate for lipoxygenase assay • as an internal standard for the quantification of squalene, fatty acids (FA) and lipids • as a reference standard for precise separation of methyl esters of different fatty acids |
| Other Notes: | Product clings due to static, may require dissolving material to fully recover out of bottle. |
| Packaging: | 1 g in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 100, 500 mg in glass bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | > 230.0 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | > 110.0 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| bp | 152-153 °C/0.05 mmHg (lit.) |
| mp | 29.8-30.3 °C (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352211 |