| Molecular weight | 228.37 |
| EINECS | 208-875-2 |
| SMILES | C(CCCCCCCC)CCCCC(=O)O |
| Refractive Index | nD60 1.4305; nD70 1.4273 |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C |
| Stability | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents |
| Density | 0.862 |
| Solubility | 1.07mg/l |
| Merck | 14,6333 |
| Melting Point | 52-54 °C |
| Water solubility | <0.1 g/100 mL at 18 ºC |
| Form | Flakes, Powder, Chunks or Crystalline Mass |
| BRN Number | 508624 |
| Color | White |
| FEMA | 2764 | MYRISTIC ACID |
| Melting Point | 53.9 ° C |
| log P (octanol-water) | 6.11 |
| Boiling Point | 326.2 ° C |
| Henry's Law Constant | 4.95E-07 atm-m3/mole |
| Water solubility | 1.07 mg/L |
| Atmospheric OH Rate Constant | 1.68E-11 cm3/molecule-sec |
| Flash Point | >230 °F |
| Boiling Point | 250 °C100 mm Hg |
| Notes | RSPO Certified Myristic acid 99% uses and applications include: Emulsifier in cosmetics; soap ingredient; synthesis of esters for flavors and perfumes; nondrying oil for amino stoving resins; component of food-grade additives; defoamer, emulsifier, lubricant, foam stabilizer, glazing agent in foods; plasticizer; pharmaceuticals (vaginals); in food packaging adhesives; defoamer in food-contact paper coatings, paperpaperboard; in food-contact acrylics; in cellophane for food packaging; in resin-bonded filters for food contact; in food-contact rubber articles, textiles; perfume, aromatic raw material
Suggested storage of RSPO Certified Myristic acid 99%: Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated area, out of direct sunlight, away from incompat. materials; avoid generating dust; limit quantities in storage
FEMA#: 2764; INS570; E570 |
| Class | Natural Products, Natural Products, RSPO Certified Products |
| Function | Resins, Emulsifier, Acid, Stabilizer, Flavor, Raw Material, Additive, Lubricant |
| Industry | Cosmetic, Pharmaceutical, Textiles, Adhesives, Acrylics, Rubber, Flavor |