Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of MONOSTEARYL MALEATE (CAS: 2424-62-6)?
Answer
Monostearyl maleate (CAS: 2424-62-6) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 354.45 g/mol. It has limited water solubility but good solubility in organic solvents. Chemically, it reacts readily with hydroxyl groups and can be used in esterification reactions. It has a melting point around 55°C and is stable under normal conditions but should be handled with caution in reactions involving strong acids or bases.
About
CAS No
2424-62-6
English Name
MONOSTEARYL MALEATE (100 MG)
Molecular Formula
C22H40O4
Molecular Weight
368.5 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOC(=O)C=CC(=O)O
InChIKey
MHQJUHSHQGQVTM-HNENSFHCSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-20 00:35
