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Methyl oleate, tech. C18 71-90%, C18:1 >65% of C18, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Methyl oleate is used as a chromatographic reference standard in biochemical research. It is also used as an intermediate for detergents, emulsifiers, wetting agents, stabilizers, textile treatments, plasticizers, for duplicating ink, rubber and wax. It finds application as lubricant and lubricant additive.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Methyl oleate is used as a chromatographic reference standard in biochemical research. It is also used as an intermediate for detergents, emulsifiers, wetting agents, stabilizers, textile treatments, plasticizers, for duplicating ink, rubber and wax. It finds application as lubricant and lubricant additive.
Solubility
Miscible with alcohol, ether and chloroform. Immiscible with water.
Notes
Air and light sensitive. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
Density | 0.876 |
Boiling Point | 168°C to 170°C (2 mmHg) |
Flash Point | 163°C (325°F) |
Odor | Weak, Characteristic |
Linear Formula | CH3(CH2)7CH=CH(CH2)7CO2CH3 |
Refractive Index | 1.452 |
Quantity | 250 mL |
Beilstein | 1727037 |
Merck Index | 14,6828 |
Solubility Information | Miscible with alcohol,ether and chloroform. Immiscible with water. |
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RUO – Research Use Only
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