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Ethyl oleate

Catalog Number

ACM111626-3

CAS

111-62-6

Structure

IUPAC Name

Ethyl (Z)-octadec-9-enoate

Synonyms

Oleic acid, ethyl ester

Molecular Weight

310.5

Molecular Formula

C20H38O2

Canonical SMILES

CCCCCCCCC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC

InChI

InChI=1S/C20H38O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20(21)22-4-2/h11-12H,3-10,13-19H2,1-2H3/b12-11-

InChI Key

LVGKNOAMLMIIKO-QXMHVHEDSA-N

Boiling Point

216-218 °C

Melting Point

−32 °C

Flash Point

>230 °F

Purity

98%+

Density

0.87 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Solubility

Insoluble in water; soluble in ether

Appearance

Clear pale yellow oily liquid

Active Content

95%

Physical State

Oily liquid

Typical Applications

Use as lubricant.
Use as dispersing agent, emulsion stabilizer.

MSDS

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COA

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Spec Sheet

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Custom Q&A

What is ethyl oleate?

Ethyl oleate is a fatty acid ester formed by the condensation of oleic acid and ethanol.

How is ethyl oleate produced in the body?

Ethyl oleate is produced by the body during ethanol intoxication.

What is a common use of ethyl oleate in pharmaceutical preparations?

Ethyl oleate is used as a solvent for pharmaceutical drug preparations involving lipophilic substances such as steroids.

How is ethyl oleate regulated by the FDA?

Ethyl oleate is regulated as a food additive by the FDA under "Food Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for Human Consumption", 21CFR172.515.

What has ethyl oleate been identified as in honeybees?

Ethyl oleate has been identified as a primer pheromone in honeybees.

What is the molecular formula of ethyl oleate?

The molecular formula of ethyl oleate is C20H38O2.

What is the boiling point of ethyl oleate?

The boiling point of ethyl oleate is 216-218 °C.

What are some synonyms for ethyl oleate?

Some synonyms for ethyl oleate are Oleic acid, ethyl ester.

What is the flash point of ethyl oleate?

The flash point of ethyl oleate is >230 °F.

Is ethyl oleate currently approved by the FDA for injectable use?

No, ethyl oleate is not currently approved by the FDA for any injectable use.

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