METHYL 12-OXOOCTADECANOATE Property

Melting point:

46-48 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

178-180 °C/0.8 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

1.0345 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.4200 (estimate)

Flash point:

113 °C

storage temp. 

-20°C Freezer

solubility 

Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)

form 

Solid

color 

White to Off-White

LogP

6.150 (est)

Safety

WGK Germany 

3

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

P332+P313IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

P337+P313IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.

METHYL 12-OXOOCTADECANOATE Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

Light Brown Solid

Uses

Methyl 12-oxooctadecanoate was used in preparation of methyl hexahydro-3-hexyl-6-thioxo-1,2,4,5-tetrazine-3-undecanoate, hexahydrothioxotetrazine fatty derivative, via reaction with thiocarbohydrazide.

General Description

Methyl 12-oxooctadecanoate is a long chain keto fatty acid and its reaction with hydrazoic acid was studied.