Description

Triacontanoic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity, long-chain fatty acid ester with significant utility in advanced material science and specialty chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring a 30-carbon backbone, provides valuable properties for modifying surface characteristics and acting as a key synthetic intermediate. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the cosmetics, lubricants, and polymer industries seeking to enhance product performance and stability.

Application

• Cosmetic & Personal Care Formulations: Acts as a high-melting-point emollient, thickener, and texture enhancer in lipsticks, solid perfumes, and skin care creams.
• Specialty Lubricants & Release Agents: Used as a synthetic wax or friction modifier in high-performance lubricants, mold release agents, and polishes.
• Polymer & Plastic Additives: Serves as a processing aid, internal lubricant, or nucleating agent to improve the flow and surface finish of engineering plastics.
• Surface Coatings: Imparts water repellency, gloss, and scratch resistance when incorporated into coatings, paints, and varnishes.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing longer-chain compounds, surfactants, and other specialized esters in fine chemical production.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for studying lipid membranes, crystal growth, and self-assembling monolayer systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Triacontanoic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	7505-12-6
Molecular Formula	C₃₂H₆₄O₂
Molecular Weight	480.86 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl Triacontanoate; Ethyl Melissate; Ethyl n-Triacontanoate; Triacontanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Melissic Acid Ethyl Ester; n-Triacontanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl ester of triacontanoic acid
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Quality Control

Our Triacontanoic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid or flakes
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	66 - 70 °C
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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