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Methyl trans-6-Octadecenoate (CAS 14620-36-1)

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Alternate Names:
Petroselaidic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS Number:
14620-36-1
Molecular Weight:
296.50
Molecular Formula:
C19H36O2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Methyl trans-6-Octadecenoate is a compound of interest in the field of organic chemistry and materials science, where it is utilized as a model compound for studying the properties of unsaturated fatty acid esters. Its investigation helps in understanding the oxidative stability and thermal behavior of esters, which is important in the development of biodegradable lubricants and polymers. In the realm of surface science, Methyl trans-6-Octadecenoate is used to examine the self-assembly and monolayer formation of long-chain molecules on various substrates. This research is relevant for creating coatings that modify surface characteristics such as hydrophobicity or friction. Additionally, it serves as a precursor in the synthesis of bio-based surfactants and in exploring the potential of esterified fatty acids in industrial applications, such as detergents and emulsifiers.


Methyl trans-6-Octadecenoate (CAS 14620-36-1) References

  1. Assembly of New vic-Dihydroxyoctadecanoic Acid Methyl Esters at the Air−Water Interface  |  Michael Overs, Marina Fix, Sandra Jacobi, Li Feng Chi, Manfred Sieber, Hans-Jürgen Schäfer, Harald Fuchs, and Hans-Joachim Galla. 2000. Langmuir. 16: 1141–1148.
  2. Fatty acid profiling of bovine milk and cheese from six European areas by GC-FID and GC-MS2023/6/14  |   and Daniela Eisenstecken, Jan Stanstrup, Peter Robatscher, Christian W. Huck, Michael Oberhuber. 2021. Journal of Dairy Technology. 74: 215-224.
  3. Evaluation of Pd/ZSM-5 catalyst for simultaneous reaction of transesterification and partial catalytic transfer hydrogenation of soybean oil under supercritical methanol  |  HS Lee, J Lee, H Seo, H Kang, DH Kim. 2021. Fuel Processing Technology. 218: 106870.

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Methyl trans-6-Octadecenoate, 100 mg

sc-485784
100 mg
$193.00