Ethyl Myristate

HCID 31283
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Basic information

CAS
124-06-1
Standard SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC
InChIKey
MMKRHZKQPFCLLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C16H32O2
Average molar mass
256.42 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
256.24023026

Overview

Ethyl myristate is a long-chain fatty acid ethyl ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of myristic acid with the hydroxy group of ethanol.

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
Ethyl Myristate
IUPAC
ethyl tetradecanoate
English name
Ethyl tetradecanoate
Molecular formula
C16H32O2
Molecular weight
256.42408

Names & synonyms

Ethyl myristateEthyl tetradecanoate124-06-1Tetradecanoic acid, ethyl esterMyristic acid ethyl esterMyristic acid, ethyl esterFEMA No. 2445DTXSID6047654NSC-8917DTXCID4027654CHEBI:848496995S49749
Show more names
RefChem:138995204-675-4tetradecanoic acid ethyl esterEthyl N-tetradecanoateMFCD00008984ethylmyristatEthyl ester tetradecanoic acidTetradecanoic acid-ethyl ester

Database identifiers

CAS
124-06-1
PubChem CID
31283
DTXSID
DTXSID6047654
ChEMBL
CHEMBL207555
ChEBI
CHEBI:84849
UNII
6995S49749
EC Number
204-675-4
Nikkaji
J10.056K

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
6.7
Topological polar surface area
26.3 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
0
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2
Rotatable bonds
14
Heavy atoms
18

Experimental & physicochemical properties

LipidsFatty Acyls [FA] -> Fatty esters [FA07] -> Short fatty esters [FA0710]
Cosmetics · 2 items

Cosmetic ingredients (Ethyl Myristate) -> CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review)

Emollient; Solvent

SpringerMaterials PropertiesBoiling point
FragrancesFragrance Ingredient (Ethyl myristate) -> IFRA transparency List
Food AdditivesFLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT -> FDA Substance added to food
Density0.857-0.862

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
12.3 °C · 12.3 °C
Boiling point
295 °C · 295 °C
Density
0.865 · 0.865±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

Safety & regulation

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 3 items

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 100% (354 of 354) of all reports.

Not Classified

Aggregated GHS information provided per 354 reports by companies from 1 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.

Hazard information

Regulatory Information · 2 items

Chemical: Tetradecanoic acid, ethyl ester

Tetradecanoic acid, ethyl ester: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard

Other Safety InformationEvaluation - Chemicals that are unlikely to require further regulation to manage risks to human health
Hazard Classes and CategoriesNot Classified

Toxicology

Toxicity SummarySafe in the present practices of use and concentration. Ingredient, concentration, and use information are available in documents discoverable at https://cir-reports.cir-safety.org

Chemistry & industry

Pharmacology

Cellular LocationsExtracellular

Uses & manufacturing

UsesCIR ingredient: Ethyl Myristate
Use Classification · 5 items

Fragrance Ingredients

Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes

Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index

Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes

Cosmetics -> Emollient; Solvent

General Manufacturing InformationTetradecanoic acid, ethyl ester: ACTIVE

Suppliers100 total

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Related reactions

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