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Methyl nonadecanoate

SKU 90037919 CAS 1731-94-8 CH3(CH2)17COOCH3 MW 312.53 Made to order Bulk quantities on request

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Methyl nonadecanoate is a straight-chain fatty acid methyl ester commonly used as a reference or internal standard in gas chromatographic fatty acid methyl ester (FAME) analysis and in the synthesis of specialty chemicals. It is a waxy white solid at room temperature (melting point about 38–41 °C) with a high boiling point, making it suitable for applications requiring stability and low volatility. This chemical has the CAS number 1731-94-8, a molecular formula of CH3(CH2)17COOCH3, and a molecular weight of 312.53 g/mol. It is non-hazardous, requiring no special signal word, and can be safely stored at ambient conditions. Molekula supplies Methyl nonadecanoate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance White to light yellow powder

Storage & handling

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Storage Temperature Ambient
Acidity Neutral

Identification

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SKU 90037919
CAS Number 1731-94-8
IUPAC Name methyl nonadecanoate
EC Number 217-056-9
Molecular Formula CH3(CH2)17COOCH3
Molecular Weight 312.53
Exact Mass 312.3028
SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC
InChIKey BDXAHSJUDUZLDU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C20H40O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20(21)22-2/h3-19H2,1-2H3
PubChem CID 15610
REACH Code Y113
HTS Code 2915.90.5050
Tariff Code 2915909098

Safety & GHS

Precautionary statements

  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

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Synonyms

  • Methyl nonadecan-1-oate
  • n-Nonadecanoic acid methyl ester
  • Nonadecanoic acid methyl
  • Nonadecanoic acid, methyl ester
  • s5833

Frequently asked questions

What is methyl nonadecanoate commonly used for?

Methyl nonadecanoate is primarily used as a reference or internal standard in gas chromatography for fatty acid methyl ester (FAME) analysis.

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

The chemical formula is CH₃(CH₂)₁₇COOCH₃, and the molecular weight is 312.53 g/mol.

How should methyl nonadecanoate be stored?

Store in a tightly sealed container at ambient temperature, away from moisture and strong oxidizing agents.

What purity grades of methyl nonadecanoate does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies methyl nonadecanoate in analytical standard grade (≥98% purity).

Can Molekula supply methyl nonadecanoate in bulk quantities?

Yes, bulk quantities are available upon request—contact our sales team for pricing and lead times.

What documentation comes with an order of methyl nonadecanoate?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a product specification sheet.

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