92982-25-7

Basic information

• Product Name: methyl 2-tetradecyloxirane-2-carboxylate
• Synonyms: (±)-2-Tetradecyl-2-oxiranecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; 2-oxiranecarboxylic acid, 2-tetradecyl-, methyl ester; 69207-52-9; Methyl 2-tetradecyloxirane-2-carboxylate
• CAS NO: 92982-25-7
• Molecular Formula: C₁₈H₃₄O₃
• Molecular Weight: 298.4608
• Mol File: 92982-25-7.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 361.4°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 150.9°C
• Density: 0.944g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 2.07E-05mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.46
• CAS DataBase Reference: methyl 2-tetradecyloxirane-2-carboxylate(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: methyl 2-tetradecyloxirane-2-carboxylate(92982-25-7)
• EPA Substance Registry System: methyl 2-tetradecyloxirane-2-carboxylate(92982-25-7)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 92982-25-7(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

Methyl 2-tetradecyloxirane-2-carboxylate is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty acid esters. It is an ester formed from the condensation of a fatty acid and methanol, with a chemical formula of C17H32O3. methyl 2-tetradecyloxirane-2-carboxylate is commonly used in the production of cosmetics, fragrances, and other personal care products. It is also used as a flavoring agent in the food industry. Methyl 2-tetradecyloxirane-2-carboxylate demonstrates low toxicity and is generally considered safe for use in these applications. However, as with any chemical, proper handling and storage procedures should be followed to ensure safety.