Description

Methyl Nonadecanoate is a high-purity fatty acid methyl ester (FAME) characterized by its long 19-carbon chain. This compound serves as a critical reference standard and a versatile chemical intermediate in advanced research and industrial synthesis. It is essential for professionals in the pharmaceutical, analytical chemistry, and specialty chemical sectors who require precise, high-quality materials for method development and product formulation.

Application

• Chromatographic Reference Standard: Primary use as an analytical standard for Gas Chromatography (GC) and Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) for the identification and quantification of fatty acid profiles.
• Biochemical Research: Used in lipidomics and metabolic studies to investigate lipid metabolism, membrane biology, and as a substrate for enzymatic assays.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a key building block or derivatization agent in organic synthesis for producing surfactants, lubricants, and other long-chain derivatives.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Employed in the research and development of lipid-based drug delivery systems and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Quality Control & Calibration: Serves as a purity calibrant and system suitability test compound in quality control laboratories for various industries.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential use as a precursor or component in the synthesis of specialty aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl Nonadecanoate
CAS No.	1731-94-8
Molecular Formula	C20H40O2
Molecular Weight	312.53 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl n-Nonadecanoate; Nonadecanoic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl Ester of Nonadecanoic Acid; C19:0 Methyl Ester; Methyl Ester C19:0; Methyl Eicosanoate (common misnomer); Methyl Nonadecylate
EINECS	217-060-8

Quality Control

Our Methyl Nonadecanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0% (Area %)
Purity (GC)	≥ 99.0% (typical)

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.