Description

Tetrahydrofurfuryl Myristate is a high-purity, synthetic ester derived from tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol and myristic acid. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile, non-greasy emollient and solvent with excellent spreading properties and good oxidative stability. It is particularly valuable for formulators in the personal care and cosmetics industries seeking high-performance, skin-compatible ingredients for premium products.

Application

• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Acts as a premium emollient and solvent in sunscreens, creams, lotions, and makeup, providing a smooth, non-oily skin feel and enhancing product spreadability.
• Lubricants & Release Agents: Used as a synthetic base oil or additive in specialty lubricants, mold release agents, and textile fiber lubricants where low volatility and good solvency are required.
• Plasticizers & Polymer Processing: Functions as a secondary plasticizer and processing aid for various resins and elastomers, improving flexibility and workability.
• Industrial Cleaning & Degreasing: Employed as a component in solvent blends for precision cleaning, degreasing, and paint stripping due to its solvency power for oils and greases.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate or a specialty solvent in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetrahydrofurfuryl Myristate
CAS No.	94201-63-5
Molecular Formula	C19H36O3
Molecular Weight	312.49 g/mol
Synonyms	Tetrahydrofurfuryl tetradecanoate; Myristic acid tetrahydrofurfuryl ester; Tetrahydro-2-furanmethanol tetradecanoate; THF Myristate; 2-(Tetrahydro-2-furanyl)methyl tetradecanoate; Tetrahydrofurfuryl ester of myristic acid
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Quality Control

Our Tetrahydrofurfuryl Myristate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch is tested to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay, acid value, and appearance is provided with every shipment to guarantee consistency and support your quality assurance protocols.

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 acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g
Saponification Value	175 - 185 mg KOH/g
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.450 - 1.455
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.920 - 0.935

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