Description

13-Docosenoic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity fatty acid methyl ester derived from erucic acid, serving as a versatile chemical intermediate and functional fluid. Its long-chain structure provides excellent lubricity, stability, and solvency, making it a valuable component in advanced formulations. This product is essential for manufacturers in the lubricants, plastics, cosmetics, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-performance raw materials.

Application

• As a key intermediate in the synthesis of erucamide and other slip agents for the plastics and polymer industries.
• As a base stock or additive in the formulation of high-performance bio-lubricants and metalworking fluids.
• In the production of surfactants, emulsifiers, and conditioners for personal care and cosmetic products.
• As a solvent or carrier fluid in specialty chemical applications requiring low volatility and high stability.
• In research and development for creating novel oleochemical derivatives and specialty esters.
• As a component in coatings and ink formulations to modify flow and surface properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	13-Docosenoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	56630-69-4
Molecular Formula	C23H44O2
Molecular Weight	352.60 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl Erucate; Methyl 13-Docosenoate; Erucic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl cis-13-Docosenoate; Docosenoic Acid, Methyl Ester; (Z)-13-Docosenoic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl (Z)-13-Docosenoate; Methyl (13Z)-Docos-13-enoate
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Quality Control

Our 13-Docosenoic Acid Methyl Ester is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your technical requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g
Iodine Value	70 - 80 g I2/100g
Moisture (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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