111-82-0 | Methyl laurate

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
25g	95%	in stock	$23.00	$16.00
100g	95%	in stock	$36.00	$25.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AB76061
• Chemical Name: Methyl laurate
• CAS Number: 111-82-0
• Molecular Formula: C13H26O2
• Molecular Weight: 214.3443
• MDL Number: MFCD00008966
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC

Upstream Synthesis Route

Methyl laurate, a fatty acid methyl ester, is a versatile compound commonly employed in chemical synthesis for various applications. Its significant role as a reagent in esterification and transesterification reactions makes it a valuable tool in organic synthesis processes. Methyl laurate is frequently utilized as a substrate or intermediate in the production of other compounds such as surfactants, emulsifiers, lubricants, and fragrances. Its ester functional group provides a platform for diverse chemical modifications, allowing for the creation of tailored products with specific properties. In the realm of organic chemistry, Methyl laurate serves as a building block for the synthesis of complex molecules, enabling the creation of novel materials and compounds across various industries. Additionally, its use as a solvent or carrier in formulations further expands its utility in chemical applications.