Ethyl tetradecanoate (Ethyl myristate) (CAS 124-06-1) — formula C16H32O2, molecular weight 256.24 g/mol; category food flavors.
Ethyl tetradecanoate (Ethyl myristate) (CAS 124-06-1) is a chemical raw material in the food flavors category. Its molecular formula C16H32O2 comprises 16 C, 32 H, 2 O atoms. Its molecular weight is about 256.24 g/mol. Reported physicochemical data: melting point around 12.3 °C, boiling point around 178.00 to 180.00 °C. @ 12.00 mm Hg, LogP about 6.7. As a sourcing and distribution partner we help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, arranging samples and batch orders with full COA and compliance files.
| CAS Number | 124-06-1 |
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| Molecular Formula | C16H32O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 256.24 g/mol |
| Melting Point | 12.3 °C |
| Boiling Point | 178.00 to 180.00 °C. @ 12.00 mm Hg |
| LogP | 6.7 |
| Applications | CIR ingredient: Ethyl Myristate, Fragrance Ingredients, Flavouring Agent, Flavoring Agents, Cosmetics, Emollient |
| Category | Flavors |
Documented applications: CIR ingredient: Ethyl Myristate, Fragrance Ingredients, Flavouring Agent, Flavoring Agents, Cosmetics, Emollient.
Ethyl tetradecanoate (Ethyl myristate) is a flavoring compound with CAS registry number 124-06-1 and molecular formula C16H32O2 (molecular weight 256.24 g/mol), belonging to the food flavors segment of chemical raw materials.
CAS number: 124-06-1
Its molecular formula C16H32O2 comprises 16 C, 32 H, 2 O atoms.
Also known as: Ethyl tetradecanoate (Ethyl myristate) · ethyl myristate
Category: food flavors
The CAS registry number of Ethyl tetradecanoate (Ethyl myristate) is 124-06-1.
Molecular formula C16H32O2, molecular weight 256.24 g/mol.
It is also registered under: Ethyl tetradecanoate (Ethyl myristate), ethyl myristate.
Recorded applications: CIR ingredient: Ethyl Myristate, Fragrance Ingredients, Flavouring Agent, Flavoring Agents, Cosmetics, Emollient.
Category: Flavors.
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Independent reference data for Ethyl tetradecanoate (Ethyl myristate) (CAS 124-06-1), compiled from public chemistry databases.
| CAS Registry Number | 124-06-1 |
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| PubChem CID | 31283 |
| Molecular formula | C16H32O2 |
| Molecular weight | 256.24 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | ethyl tetradecanoate |
| InChIKey | MMKRHZKQPFCLLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| UNII (FDA) | 6995S49749 |
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:84849 |
| FEMA number | 2445 |
| JECFA number | 38 |
| Molecular Weight | 256.42 |
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| XLogP3 | 6.7 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 14 |
| Exact Mass | 256.240230259 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 256.240230259 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 26.3 |
| Heavy Atom Count | 18 |
| Boiling Point | 178.00 to 180.00 °C. @ 12.00 mm Hg |
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| Boiling Point | 178-180 °C (12mm Hg) |
| Melting Point | 12.3 °C |
| Density | 0.857-0.862 |
| Refractive Index | 1.434-1.438 |
| Collision Cross Section | 291.2 Ų [M+Na]+ |
Ethyl myristate; Ethyl tetradecanoate; 124-06-1; Tetradecanoic acid, ethyl ester; Myristic acid ethyl ester; Myristic acid, ethyl ester; FEMA No. 2445; DTXSID6047654; NSC-8917; DTXCID4027654; CHEBI:84849; 6995S49749; RefChem:138995; 204-675-4; tetradecanoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl N-tetradecanoate
| Regulatory & Food Contact | EU Flavoring substances FDA Substance added to food: FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT Flavoring Agents FLAVOURING_AGENT: Flavouring Agent Wax No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent |
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| GHS notification summary | 100% (354 / 354) |
| GHS notification summary | 100% (354 / 354) |
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This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 100% (354 of 354) of all reports.
Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by 354 of 354 companies. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website.
Ethyl tetradecanoate (Ethyl myristate) is identified by CAS 124-06-1, molecular formula C16H32O2 and molecular weight 256.24 g/mol. UNII 6995S49749; ChEBI 84849; InChIKey MMKRHZKQPFCLLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N. Boiling Point: 178.00 to 180.00 °C. @ 12.00 mm Hg; Boiling Point: 178-180 °C (12mm Hg); Melting Point: 12.3 °C.
Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.
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