methyl 3-hydroxytetradecanoate

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methyl 3-hydroxytetradecanoate Structure
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Common Name methyl 3-hydroxytetradecanoate
CAS Number 55682-83-2 Molecular Weight 258.40
Density 0.931g/cm3 Boiling Point 359.1ºC at 760mmHg
Molecular Formula C15H30O3 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point 137.5ºC

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3-Hydroxy myristic acid methyl ester (Methyl 3-hydroxytetradecanoate) is the quorum-sensing signal molecule (quormone), which regulates the virulence of Ralstonia solanacearum[1].

 Names

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Name 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester
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 methyl 3-hydroxytetradecanoate Biological Activity

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Description 3-Hydroxy myristic acid methyl ester (Methyl 3-hydroxytetradecanoate) is the quorum-sensing signal molecule (quormone), which regulates the virulence of Ralstonia solanacearum[1].
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References

[1]. M Shinohara, et al. Purification and characterization of a novel esterase (beta-hydroxypalmitate methyl ester hydrolase) and prevention of the expression of virulence by Ralstonia solanacearum. J Appl Microbiol. 2007 Jul;103(1):152-62.  

 Chemical & Physical Properties

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Density 0.931g/cm3
Boiling Point 359.1ºC at 760mmHg
Molecular Formula C15H30O3
Molecular Weight 258.40
Flash Point 137.5ºC
Exact Mass 258.21900
PSA 46.53000
LogP 3.83130
Index of Refraction 1.451
InChIKey UOZZAMWODZQSOA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCC(O)CC(=O)OC
Storage condition 2-8°C

 Synthetic Route

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 Synonyms

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 methyl 3-hydroxytetradecanoate | FAQ

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Q: What are the downstream products of 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester?
A: Related downstream products(CAS) of 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester: 35683-15-9;28715-21-1;76835-67-1;1961-72-4;76062-97-0.
Q: What is the English name of 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester?
A: The English name of 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester is 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester.
Q: What are the upstream materials of 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester?
A: Related upstream materials(CAS) of 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester: 22348-97-6;112-54-9;96-32-2;143-07-7;3867-67-2;62673-11-4;112-16-3;88222-72-4.
Q: What is the molecular weight of 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester?
A: Molecular weight of 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester is 258.40.
Q: What is the CAS number of 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester?
A: CAS number of 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester is 55682-83-2.
Q: What is the polar surface area (PSA) of 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester?
A: Polar surface area (PSA) of 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester is 46.53000.
Q: What is the InChIKey of 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester?
A: InChIKey of 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester is UOZZAMWODZQSOA-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Q: What is the LogP of 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester?
A: LogP of 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester is 3.83130.
Q: What is the boiling point of 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester?
A: Boiling point of 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester is 359.1ºC at 760mmHg.
Q: What English synonyms does 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester have?
A: English synonyms of 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester: methyl 3-hydroxytetradecanoate.

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