Methyl Laurate
Product Description
| Product | Methyl Laurate |
| CAS | 111-82-0 |
| Formula | C13H26O2 |
| Synonym | dodecanoic acid methyl ester, methyl dodecylate, methyl N-dodecanoate, Dodecanoic acid, methyl ester, Methyl laurate |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 0.8702 (204 c) |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
| Taste | Waxy, creamy, fatty with soapy, coconut nuances |
| Specific gravity | 0.86600 to 0.86800 @ 25.00 °C |
| Flash Point | > 230.00 °F. TCC |
| Acid Value | 1.00 max. KOH/g |
| Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 % |
| Pounds/Gallon | 7.206 to 7.223 |
| Refractive Index | 1.43200 to 1.43400 @ 20.00 °C |
| Melting Point | 4.00 to 5.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 148.00 °C. @ 18.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 261.00 to 262.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Congealing point | 2.50 °C |
| Saponification Value | 124.00 to 126.00 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.010500 mm/Hg @ 25.00 °C |
| logP (o/w) | 5.49 |
| Odor Type | waxy |
| Odor | Waxy, soapy, creamy, coconut, with mushroom nuances |
| Insolubility | in water |
| Molecular weight | 214.35 |
| Chemical Structure |  |
| Notes | FEMA# 2715 Use: EMOLLIENT, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds, Green Chemicals - Eco-Friendly |
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