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Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester (CAS 3234-85-3)

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Alternate Names:
Myristic acid; Tetradecanoic acid; Tetradecyl myristate; Tetradecyl tetradecanoate; MYRISTYL MYRISTATE
CAS Number:
3234-85-3
Molecular Weight:
424.74
Molecular Formula:
C28H56O2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester, derived from myristic acid and myristyl alcohol, finds extensive use in the cosmetic industry as an emollient and emulsifier, providing benefits such as improved texture and stability. In the pharmaceutical industry, it serves as a valuable lubricant and solubilizer. Furthermore, Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester exhibits advantageous properties in laboratory experiments, including its capacity to solubilize poorly soluble drugs and enhance drug permeability through the skin.


Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester (CAS 3234-85-3) References

  1. Optimization of carbohydrate fatty acid ester synthesis in organic media by a lipase from Candida antarctica.  |  Degn, P. and Zimmermann, W. 2001. Biotechnol Bioeng. 74: 483-91. PMID: 11494215
  2. Poplar-based thermochromic composites that change colour at 38 °C to 46 °C.  |  Zou, W., et al. 2021. Sci Rep. 11: 16865. PMID: 34413331

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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester, 500 mg

sc-295508
500 mg
$120.00

Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester, 1 g

sc-295508A
1 g
$201.00

Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester, 50 g

sc-295508B
50 g
$4162.00