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Myristic acid

≥98.0% (GC)

Synonym(s):

1-Tridecanecarboxylic acid, C14:0, NSC 5028, Tetradecanoic acid

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)12COOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
228.37
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
NACRES:
NA.25
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
208-875-2
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
508624
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Quality Segment

assay

≥98.0% (GC)

form

powder

bp

250 °C/100 mmHg (lit.)

mp

52-54 °C (lit.), 53-56 °C

functional group

carboxylic acid

lipid type

saturated FAs

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O

InChI

1S/C14H28O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14(15)16/h2-13H2,1H3,(H,15,16)

InChI key

TUNFSRHWOTWDNC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

<ul>
<li><strong>Safety assessment of myristic acid as a food ingredient.</strong> Myristic acid was evaluated for its safety as a food ingredient, demonstrating its compliance with health and safety standards and supporting its use in food manufacturing (Burdock and Carabin, 2007).</li>
<li><strong>Example of fatty acid-loaded lipoplex in enhancing in vitro gene transfer efficacies of cationic amphiphile.</strong> This research outlines how myristic acid can be used to improve the efficiency of gene delivery systems in medical research, suggesting a pivotal role in enhancing transfection efficiencies (Majeti et al., 2005).</li>
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≥95%

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carboxylic acid

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powder

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powder

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room temp

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

nwg

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable

PPE (personal protective equipment)

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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