Methyl decanoate, 98+%
Methyl decanoate, 98+%
Methyl decanoate, 98+%
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Methyl decanoate, 98+%

CAS: 110-42-9 | C11H22O2 | 186.30 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS110-42-9
IUPAC Namemethyl decanoate
Molecular FormulaC11H22O2
InChI KeyYRHYCMZPEVDGFQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
FormLiquid
Refractive Index1.4240-1.4270 @ 20°C
Assay (GC)≥98.0%
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless to pale yellow

It is employed as an intermediate for caproic acid, detergents, emulsifiers, wetting agents, stabilizers, resins, lubricants, plasticizers and flavoring. As a chemical intermediate for alkanolamides, fatty alcohols & acids.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
It is employed as an intermediate for caproic acid, detergents, emulsifiers, wetting agents, stabilizers, resins, lubricants, plasticizers and flavoring. As a chemical intermediate for alkanolamides, fatty alcohols & acids.

Solubility
Soluble in alcohol. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Herbinet O, et al. Experimental and modeling study of the thermal decomposition of methyl decanoate.Combust Flame.,2011,158(7), 1288-1300.
  2. Glaude PA, et al. Modeling of the oxidation of methyl esters-Validation for methyl hexanoate, methyl heptanoate, and methyl decanoate in a jet-stirred reactor.Combust Flame.,2010,157(11), 2035-2050.