Methyl tricosanoate
USP/1438205 - United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Synonym: Tricosanoic acid methyl ester
CAS Number: 2433-97-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C24H48O2
Molecular Weight: 368.64
MDL Number: MFCD00009349
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)21COOCH3
Product Type: Chemical
| API family | methyl tricosanoate |
| application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| format | neat |
| grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
| InChI | 1S/C24H48O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7- |
| InChI key | VORKGRIRMPBCCZ-UHFFFAOYSA |
| manufacturer/tradename | USP |
| mp | 53-56 °C (lit.) |
| SMILES string | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(= |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| Analysis Note: | These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind. |
| Application: | Methyl tricosanoate USP reference standard for use in specified quality tests and assays. Also used to prepare standard, system suitability and internal standard solution for the assay, and composition analysis of omega-3 free fatty acids and omega-3-acid ethyl esters capsules by using gas chromatography in conjunction with flame ionization detector. |
| General description: | This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia   . |
| Other Notes: | Sales restrictions may apply. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| mp | 53-56 °C (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |