Methyl arachidate
Synonym(s):Arachidic acid methyl ester;Methyl arachidate;Methyl eicosanoate
- CAS NO.:1120-28-1
- Empirical Formula: C21H42O2
- Molecular Weight: 326.56
- MDL number: MFCD00009014
- EINECS: 214-304-8
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-01-13 11:13:05
What is Methyl arachidate?
Chemical properties
It is a wax-like solid which is soluble in alcohol and ether and insoluble in water.
The Uses of Methyl arachidate
Special synthesis, intermediate for pure arachidic acid, reference standard for gas chromatography, medical research.
Definition
ChEBI: Methyl arachidate is a fatty acid methyl ester that derived from arachidic acid.
Properties of Methyl arachidate
| Melting point: | 45-48 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 215-216 °C10 mm Hg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.8633 g/cm3 (20 ºC) |
| refractive index | 1.4317 |
| Flash point: | 215°C/10mm |
| storage temp. | -20°C |
| solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly) |
| form | Crystalline Powder |
| color | White |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in hot alcohol. Sparingly Soluble in water. |
| Merck | 14,764 |
| BRN | 1791385 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 1120-28-1(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Methyl arachidate (1120-28-1) |
Safety information for Methyl arachidate
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H302:Acute toxicity,oral H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for Methyl arachidate
| InChIKey | QGBRLVONZXHAKJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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