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Methyl Stearate
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Methyl Stearate

Catalog ACM112618-1
CAS 112-61-8
Structure
Description off-white to cream or light yellow paste;Methyl stearate is used as a nonionic surfactant in various experiments in helping solubilize a variety of chemical species by dissociating aggregates and unfolding proteins.
Synonyms Methyl ester stearic acid
IUPAC Name Methyl octadecanoate
Molecular Weight 298.5
Molecular Formula C19H38O2
Canonical SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC
InChI InChI=1S/C19H38O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19(20)21-2/h3-18H2,1-2H3
InChI Key HPEUJPJOZXNMSJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point 215 °C
Melting Point 37-41 °C(lit.)
Flash Point >230 °F
Purity 95%+
Density 0.84 g/cm³
Solubility Soluble in chloroform, insoluble in water
Appearance Solid
Storage -20 °C
Exact Mass 298.287180451
Monoisotopic Mass 298.287180451
Physical State Crystals
Refractive Index 1.4241
Storage Conditions -20 °C
Topological Polar Surface Area 26.3 Ų

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