Compound Q&A
What is Ethyl myristate (CAS: 124-06-1)?
Answer
Ethyl myristate is a long-chain ester with the chemical formula C17H34O2. It is a colorless liquid with a faint, pleasant odor, known for its high solubility in organic solvents and low volatility. This compound is commonly used as a fragrance ingredient and a plasticizer due to its stability and non-toxic properties.
About
CAS No
124-06-1
English Name
Ethyl myristate
Molecular Formula
C16H32O2
Molecular Weight
256.4299999999999 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC
InChIKey
MMKRHZKQPFCLLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09