13980-17-1

Basic information

• Product Name: METHYL 2-HYDROXYDOCOSANOATE
• Synonyms: 2-HYDROXY C22:0 METHYL ESTER;METHYL 2-HYDROXYDOCOSANOATE;DL-ALPHA-HYDROXYBEHENIC ACID METHYL ESTER;dl-A-hydroxybehenic acid methyl ester;DL-α-Hydroxybehenic acid methyl ester, Methyl 2-hydroxydocosanoate;Methyl 2-hydroxybehenate;DL-α-Hydroxybehenic acid methyl ester
• CAS NO: 13980-17-1
• Molecular Formula: C23H46O3
• Molecular Weight: 370.61
• Mol File: 13980-17-1.mol
• Article Data: 1

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 401.6°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 185.9°C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 0.904g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 4.02E-08mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.458
• Storage Temp.: 2-8°C
• CAS DataBase Reference: METHYL 2-HYDROXYDOCOSANOATE(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: METHYL 2-HYDROXYDOCOSANOATE(13980-17-1)
• EPA Substance Registry System: METHYL 2-HYDROXYDOCOSANOATE(13980-17-1)

Safety Data

• WGK Germany: 3
• Hazardous Substances Data: 13980-17-1(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

METHYL 2-HYDROXYDOCOSANOATE, also known as 2-hydroxy Docosanoic acid methyl ester, is a hydroxylated fatty acid methyl ester that has been identified in various natural sources such as ripe and unripe strawberry homogenates, Pseudosuberites and S. massa sea sponges, sediment samples from the Harney River, and extracts from C. frondosa and D. cinerea. METHYL 2-HYDROXYDOCOSANOATE is characterized by its unique chemical structure, which may contribute to its potential applications in different industries.

Uses

Since the provided materials do not explicitly mention the uses of METHYL 2-HYDROXYDOCOSANOATE, we can only speculate on its potential applications based on its chemical properties and natural occurrence. Some possible uses could include:
Used in Pharmaceutical Industry:
METHYL 2-HYDROXYDOCOSANOATE could be used as an active ingredient or a component in the development of pharmaceutical products, particularly those targeting skin health or other conditions that may benefit from its unique properties.
Used in Cosmetics Industry:
Due to its presence in natural sources, METHYL 2-HYDROXYDOCOSANOATE might be utilized as an ingredient in the cosmetics industry for its potential moisturizing, emollient, or skin-conditioning effects.
Used in Food Industry:
As a component found in strawberries and other natural sources, METHYL 2-HYDROXYDOCOSANOATE could potentially be used in the food industry as a natural additive or ingredient, enhancing the taste, texture, or nutritional value of certain products.
Please note that these potential uses are speculative and would require further research and validation to confirm their effectiveness and safety.

InChI:InChI=1/C23H46O3/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22(24)23(25)26-2/h22,24H,3-21H2,1-2H3

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