Myristic acid

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Myristic acid Structure
Myristic acid structure
Common Name Myristic acid
CAS Number 544-63-8 Molecular Weight 228.371
Density 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 319.6±5.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C14H28O2 Melting Point 52-54 °C(lit.)
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 144.8±12.5 °C
Symbol GHS07
GHS07
Signal Word Warning

 Use of Myristic acid


Myristic acid is a saturated 14-carbon fatty acid occurring in most animal and vegetable fats, particularly butterfat and coconut, palm, and nutmeg oils.

 Names

Name tetradecanoic acid
Synonym More Synonyms

 Myristic acid Biological Activity

Description Myristic acid is a saturated 14-carbon fatty acid occurring in most animal and vegetable fats, particularly butterfat and coconut, palm, and nutmeg oils.
Related Catalog
Target

Human Endogenous Metabolite

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 319.6±5.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 52-54 °C(lit.)
Molecular Formula C14H28O2
Molecular Weight 228.371
Flash Point 144.8±12.5 °C
Exact Mass 228.208923
PSA 37.30000
LogP 6.09
Vapour Pressure 0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.451
Storage condition −20°C
Stability Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, bases.
Water Solubility <0.1 g/100 mL at 18 ºC

 Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
QH4375000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Myristic acid
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
544-63-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
0508624
LAST UPDATED :
199701
DATA ITEMS CITED :
8
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C14-H28-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
228.42
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
QV13

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Human
TYPE OF TEST :
Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration into the eye
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
>10 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
43 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold

MUTATION DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
Sex chromosome loss and nondisjunction
TEST SYSTEM :
Yeast - Saccharomyces cerevisiae
DOSE/DURATION :
2500 ppb
REFERENCE :
ANYAA9 Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. (New York Academy of Sciences, 2 E. 63rd St., New York, NY 10021) V.1- 1877- Volume(issue)/page/year: 407,186,1983 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - M1300 No. of Facilities: 1041 (estimated) No. of Industries: 15 No. of Occupations: 26 No. of Employees: 17023 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - M1300 No. of Facilities: 2926 (estimated) No. of Industries: 35 No. of Occupations: 48 No. of Employees: 72432 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 29696 (estimated)

 Safety Information

Symbol GHS07
GHS07
Signal Word Warning
Hazard Statements H315
Personal Protective Equipment dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves
Hazard Codes Xi
Risk Phrases R36/37/38
Safety Phrases S24/25
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany -
RTECS QH4375000
HS Code 2915900090

 Synthetic Route

 Customs

HS Code 2915900090
Summary 2915900090 other saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

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 Synonyms

triacontyl alcohol
Nutron
3H-myristic acid
myricyl
1-tetradecanoic acid
n-TETRADECANOIC ACID
tetradecoic acid
Tetradecanoic acid
WELL-BLOOM
n-Myristic acid
myricyl alcohol
MIRACULAN
myristolic acid
Prosopol
Myristic acid
melissyl
EINECS 208-875-2
melissyl alcohol
1-triaconatanol
MFCD00002744
Tomatex
1-hydroxytriacontane
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