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Methyl decanoate

SKU 90033401 CAS 110-42-9 CH3(CH2)8COOCH3 MW 186.29 In stock

Methyl decanoate is a methyl ester of decanoic acid, used as a fragrance and flavoring agent in food and cosmetics. It is a clear, colorless liquid with a fruity aroma. CAS: 110-42-9, molecular formula: CH3(CH2)8COOCH3, molecular weight: 186.29 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies Methyl decanoate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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100 g — £68.00 per pack

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Specifications

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Property	Value
Appearance	Clear colourless liquid
Refractive Index	1.4240 - 1.4270 @ 20°C
Identification (IR)	Conforms to Reference

Storage & handling

Property	Value
Storage Temperature	Ambient
Flash Point	110 C
Transport Class	9
Packing Group	III
Shelf Life	24 months
Acidity	Neutral

Identification

Property	Value
SKU	90033401
CAS Number	110-42-9
Molecular Formula	CH3(CH2)8COOCH3
Molecular Weight	186.29
SMILES	O=C(OC)CCCCCCCCC
EC / UN Number	3082
REACH Code	Y110
TSCA Listed	Yes
HTS Code	29159050
Tariff Code	2915907025

Safety & GHS

Warning

Health Hazard GHS07
Hazardous to the Environment GHS09

Hazard statements

H227 Combustible liquid
H315 Causes skin irritation
H319 Causes serious eye irritation
H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
P273 Avoid release to the environment
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

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Frequently asked questions

What is methyl decanoate used for?

Methyl decanoate is used as a fragrance and flavoring agent in the food and cosmetic industries, and as a solvent in chemical synthesis.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of methyl decanoate?

The formula is CH3(CH2)8COOCH3 and the molecular weight is 186.29 g/mol.

How should methyl decanoate be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials.

What grade of methyl decanoate does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies methyl decanoate in technical grade; specific grades may be available upon request.

Can Molekula supply methyl decanoate in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply methyl decanoate in bulk quantities; please contact sales for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with a purchase of methyl decanoate?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation is available upon request.

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