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Methyl 9-Octadecenoate(CAT: C000538) is a compound that can be encountered in various contexts. It is found in biodiesel produced from rocket seed oil, a plant-based source used for biofuel production. Additionally, rocket seed oil is utilized as a lubricant and is sometimes used in soap manufacturing. However, it’s important to note that Methyl 9-Octadecenoate can also be considered an environmental and food contaminant in certain contexts.
Catalog Number | C000538 |
CAS Number | 2462-84-2 |
Synonyms | 9-Octadecenoic Acid Methyl Ester |
Molecular Formula | C₁₉H₃₆O₂ |
Purity | ≥95% |
Solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
Appearance | Colourless Oil |
Storage | 4°C, Light sensitive, Light sensitive |
Reference | Muhammad, T., et al.: Fuel Sci. Technol. 92, 336 (2011); Ugur, A., et al.: Pharmacogn Mag. 6, 305 (2010) |