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BEHENIC ACID METHYL ESTER

Synonym(s):Behenic acid methyl ester;Docosanoic acid methyl ester;Methyl docosanoate

  • CAS NO.:929-77-1
  • Empirical Formula: C23H46O2
  • Molecular Weight: 354.61
  • MDL number: MFCD00009347
  • EINECS: 213-207-8
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-12-18 14:08:57
BEHENIC ACID METHYL ESTER Structural

What is BEHENIC ACID METHYL ESTER?

Description

Docosanoic acid methyl ester is an ester form of docosanoic acid . It has been found in soybean, corn, sunflower, and canola oils, as well as beef fat, used in the production of biodiesel.

Chemical properties

Wax-like solid. Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol and ether. Combustible.

The Uses of BEHENIC ACID METHYL ESTER

Docosanoic Acid Methyl Ester is a long chain fatty acid, existing as a wax and is found in sunflower seeds. It can be used in biodiesel production.

The Uses of BEHENIC ACID METHYL ESTER

Methyl Docosanoate is a long chain fatty acid, existing as a wax and is found in sunflower seeds. It can be used in biodiesel production.

Definition

The methyl ester of behenic acid.

Properties of BEHENIC ACID METHYL ESTER

Melting point: 54-56 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 393 °C
Density  0.8784 (rough estimate)
refractive index  1.4339 (589.3 nm 60℃)
Flash point: 113 °C
storage temp.  room temp
solubility  Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly), Methanol (Very Slightly, Heated
form  Liquid
color  White to Off-White
Merck  14,1023
BRN  1795147
CAS DataBase Reference 929-77-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Docosanoic acid, methyl ester (929-77-1)

Safety information for BEHENIC ACID METHYL ESTER

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H302:Acute toxicity,oral
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H320:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P301+P312:IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell.
P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

Computed Descriptors for BEHENIC ACID METHYL ESTER

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