Description

Myristinsure-1-Methoxy-2-Propylester is a specialized chemical ester derived from myristic acid and 1-methoxy-2-propanol. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and functional additive in high-performance formulations. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for synthesis and product enhancement. Its specific ester structure offers unique solubility and reactivity profiles critical for advanced applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Acts as a solvent or co-solvent in pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Production: Serves as a plasticizer or reactive monomer in specialty polymer synthesis.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care: Functions as an emollient or skin penetration enhancer in topical formulations.
• Lubricant & Grease Additive: Employed as a synthetic base oil or additive component for enhanced performance.
• Chemical Synthesis: Utilized as a building block or protecting group reagent in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Myristinsure-1-Methoxy-2-Propylester
CAS No.	103953-90-8
Molecular Formula	C18H36O3
Molecular Weight	300.48 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methoxy-2-propyl myristate; Myristic acid 1-methoxy-2-propyl ester; Propylene glycol monomethyl ether myristate; PGME myristate; Tetradecanoic acid, 1-methoxy-2-propyl ester; 1-Methoxypropan-2-yl tetradecanoate; Dowanol PM myristate; (1-Methoxypropan-2-yl) tetradecanoate
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Quality Control

Our Myristinsure-1-Methoxy-2-Propylester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay by GC or HPLC and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and physical parameters is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.445
Density (20°C)	0.89 - 0.92 g/mL

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