Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to 6-Methylheptyl laurate (CAS: 84713-06-4) in synthesis?
Answer
Yes, alternatives to 6-Methylheptyl laurate include other esters such as heptyl laurate and other fatty acid esters. Common substitutes include lauryl lactate and cetyl alcohol. These alternatives can offer similar properties and may be chosen based on availability, cost, and specific application requirements.
About
CAS No
84713-06-4
English Name
6-Methylheptyl laurate
Molecular Formula
C20H40O2
Molecular Weight
312.54 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCCCCCC(C)C
InChIKey
UNOGLHIYPXTOGD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-29 16:50
