METHYL STEARATE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

37-41 °C(lit.)

Boiling point:

181-182 °C4 mm Hg(lit.)

Flash point:

>230 °F

storage temp. 

−20°C

form 

Liquid

CAS DataBase Reference

27234-05-5(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

F,Xn,N

Risk Statements 

11-38-48/20-51/53-62-65-67

Safety Statements 

22-24/25-62-61-36/37-33-29-16-9

RIDADR 

UN 1208 3/PG 2

WGK Germany 

1

RTECS 

WI4460000

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METHYL STEARATE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Semisolid. Insoluble in water; soluble in ether and alcohol. Combustible. Most technicalmethyl stearate is 55% stearate and 45% methylpalmitate.

Uses

Intermediate for stearic acid detergents, emulsi-fiers, wetting agents, stabilizers, resins, lubricants,plasticizers.

Definition

Themethyl ester of stearic acid.

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