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2-HydroxyMyristic Acid

Product Name
2-HydroxyMyristic Acid
CAS No.
2507-55-3
Chemical Name
2-HydroxyMyristic Acid
Synonyms
NSC 18938;A-HYDROXYMYRISTIC ACID;2-HYDROXYMYRISTIC ACID;α-Hydroxymyristic acid;alpha-hydroxymyristicacid;alpha-Hydroxymyristic acid;D,L-A-HYDROXYMYRISTIC ACID;2-HYDROXYTETRADECANOIC ACID;D,L-α-Hydroxy Myristic Acid;Tricosanoic Acid Impurity 14
CBNumber
CB6101417
Molecular Formula
C14H28O3
Formula Weight
244.37
MOL File
2507-55-3.mol
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2-HydroxyMyristic Acid Property

Melting point:
70-72°C
Boiling point:
377.5±15.0 °C(Predicted)
Density 
0.969±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
storage temp. 
2-8°C
solubility 
Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
pka
3.86±0.21(Predicted)
form 
White to off-white solid.
color 
White to Off-White
BRN 
1725369
LogP
5.150 (est)
CAS DataBase Reference
2507-55-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
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Safety

WGK Germany 
3
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Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

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N-Bromosuccinimide Price

Sigma-Aldrich
Product number
H6771
Product name
2-Hydroxytetradecanoic acid
Purity
≥98% (capillary GC)
Packaging
10mg
Price
$162
Updated
2024/03/01
Sigma-Aldrich
Product number
H6771
Product name
2-Hydroxytetradecanoic acid
Purity
≥98% (capillary GC)
Packaging
25mg
Price
$282
Updated
2023/06/20
Cayman Chemical
Product number
90390
Product name
2-hydroxy Myristic Acid
Purity
≥98%
Packaging
10mg
Price
$41
Updated
2024/03/01
Cayman Chemical
Product number
90390
Product name
2-hydroxy Myristic Acid
Purity
≥98%
Packaging
50mg
Price
$189
Updated
2024/03/01
Sigma-Aldrich
Product number
H6771
Product name
2-Hydroxytetradecanoic acid
Purity
≥98% (capillary GC)
Packaging
100mg
Price
$861
Updated
2023/06/20
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2-HydroxyMyristic Acid Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

Off-White Solid

Uses

A biological fatty Acid, used in cosmetics, skin treatments, and hair preparations.

Uses

As a biological fatty Acid, 2-HydroxyMyristic Acid can be used in cosmetics, skin treatments, and hair preparations.

Definition

ChEBI: A long-chain fatty acid that is a derivative of myristic acid having a hydroxy substituent at C-2.

Purification Methods

Crystallise the acid from chloroform or twice from MeOH (m 85.8-86.6o) [Horn & Pretorious J Chem Soc 1463 1954, Chibnall et al. Biochem J 30 1034 1963, Beilstein 3 H 361, 3 I 130, 3 II 246

2-HydroxyMyristic Acid Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

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