Myristyl oleate

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    22393-85-7

    Molecular formula
    C32H62O2

    SMILES
    CCCCCCCCCCCCCCOC(=O)CCCCCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCC

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  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Waxy 69.97%
    Fatty 68.62%
    Oily 58.33%
    Odorless 28.47%
    Sweet 25.94%
    Fruity 22.77%
    Creamy 22.49%
    Dairy 19.7%
    Balsamic 17.4%
    Milky 16.88%

     

    Flavor
    Waxy 49.8%
    Fatty 34.64%
    Mild 33.6%
    Faint 31.16%
    Bland 29.17%
    Oily 28.5%
    Alkane 24.58%
    Slightly waxy 23.81%
    Fat 23.21%
    Delicate 22.05%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Low

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    14.3

    pKa est.
    8.22 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    478.8 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    531°C

    Flash point

    • 229.39 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • MYRISTYL OLEATE
    • Tetradecyl oleate
    • 22393-85-7
    • Oleic acid, tetradecyl ester
    • tetradecyl (Z)-octadec-9-enoate
    • UNII-OK78K2PL0J
    • tetradecyl 9Z-octadecenoate
    • OK78K2PL0J
    • tetradecanyl 9Z-octadecenoate
    • EINECS 244-949-0
    • EC 244-949-0
    • WE(14:0/18:1(9Z))
    • TETRADECYL ESTER 9-OCTADECENOIC ACID, (9Z)-
    • 9-OCTADECENOIC ACID, TETRADECYL ESTER, (9Z)-
    • Myristyl oleic acid
    • RefChem:160438
    • DHZWALZKPWZSMA-ZCXUNETKSA-N
    • 9-Octadecenoic acid (Z)-, tetradecyl ester
    • tetradecyl z-9-octadecenoate
    • SCHEMBL155426
    • TETRADECYL-9-OCTADECENOATE
    • CHEBI:165694
    • Tetradecyl (9Z)-9-octadecenoate #
    • LMFA07010115
    • NSC152062
    • HY-W835768
    • NSC-152062
    • NS00008866
    • Q27285699
    • 22393-85-7

  • Applications

    Myristyl oleate (CAS 22393-85-7) is a fatty wax ester used as an emollient and lubricant in cosmetics and personal care, improving skin and hair feel; it is commonly employed as an oil-based carrier or solvent for fragrances and active ingredients in perfumery and fragrance products; in industrial formulations it functions as a lubricant/slip agent and aid in coatings, inks, and adhesives; it can act as a plasticizer or processing aid in polymer formulations to improve workability and flexibility; and it may be used as a fragrance carrier or active carrier in various formulations.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 6.87
    methanol 7.5
    isopropanol 8.07
    water 0.04
    ethyl acetate 131.29
    n-propanol 13.11
    acetone 59.94
    n-butanol 18.4
    acetonitrile 18.42
    DMF 81.55
    toluene 67.3
    isobutanol 15.98
    1,4-dioxane 126.13
    methyl acetate 68.69
    THF 338.45
    2-butanone 102.53
    n-pentanol 19.78
    sec-butanol 20.61
    n-hexane 25.17
    ethylene glycol 0.78
    NMP 424.82
    cyclohexane 128.84
    DMSO 117.0
    n-butyl acetate 165.16
    n-octanol 48.51
    chloroform 459.79
    n-propyl acetate 163.29
    acetic acid 28.99
    dichloromethane 492.55
    cyclohexanone 428.92
    propylene glycol 2.61
    isopropyl acetate 146.24
    DMAc 278.44
    2-ethoxyethanol 42.56
    isopentanol 29.94
    n-heptane 30.38
    ethyl formate 44.61
    1,2-dichloroethane 296.43
    n-hexanol 20.5
    2-methoxyethanol 33.17
    isobutyl acetate 117.11
    tetrachloromethane 134.53
    n-pentyl acetate 333.64
    transcutol 374.43
    n-heptanol 38.52
    ethylbenzene 65.41
    MIBK 136.6
    2-propoxyethanol 49.3
    tert-butanol 24.17
    MTBE 90.89
    2-butoxyethanol 94.78
    propionic acid 32.67
    o-xylene 77.35
    formic acid 5.62
    diethyl ether 67.11
    m-xylene 59.37
    p-xylene 91.79
    chlorobenzene 132.37
    dimethyl carbonate 37.71
    n-octane 17.91
    formamide 12.23
    cyclopentanone 347.71
    2-pentanone 127.68
    anisole 111.56
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 244.12
    gamma-butyrolactone 306.5
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 45.14
    pyridine 155.17
    3-pentanone 130.47
    furfural 210.39
    n-dodecane 8.66
    diethylene glycol 14.61
    diisopropyl ether 54.75
    tert-amyl alcohol 46.24
    acetylacetone 187.35
    n-hexadecane 10.93
    acetophenone 162.99
    methyl propionate 93.65
    isopentyl acetate 182.99
    trichloroethylene 529.45
    n-nonanol 53.67
    cyclohexanol 76.8
    benzyl alcohol 42.79
    2-ethylhexanol 43.08
    isooctanol 48.97
    dipropyl ether 130.28
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 204.32
    ethyl lactate 52.92
    propylene carbonate 208.5
    n-methylformamide 26.0
    2-pentanol 21.58
    n-pentane 13.41
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 73.96
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 168.09
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 116.42
    mesitylene 55.81
    ε-caprolactone 390.18
    p-cymene 62.12
    epichlorohydrin 336.01
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 401.59
    2-aminoethanol 3.68
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 209.06
    sulfolane 591.48
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 23.14
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 306.09
    n-hexyl acetate 283.65
    isooctane 10.9
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 133.34
    sec-butyl acetate 157.47
    tert-butyl acetate 237.94
    decalin 51.85
    glycerin 5.89
    diglyme 376.88
    acrylic acid 23.08
    isopropyl myristate 95.7
    n-butyric acid 88.26
    acetyl acetate 108.01
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 68.38
    ethyl propionate 157.43
    nitromethane 83.63
    1,2-diethoxyethane 228.4
    benzonitrile 67.83
    trioctyl phosphate 49.93
    1-bromopropane 164.2
    gamma-valerolactone 431.73
    n-decanol 32.76
    triethyl phosphate 133.09
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 23.47
    propionitrile 28.43
    vinylene carbonate 143.51
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 200.45
    DMS 120.46
    cumene 51.78
    2-octanol 44.43
    2-hexanone 144.4
    octyl acetate 108.48
    limonene 117.5
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 160.54
    ethyl orthosilicate 138.65
    tributyl phosphate 72.9
    diacetone alcohol 137.21
    N,N-dimethylaniline 99.12
    acrylonitrile 27.49
    aniline 48.18
    1,3-propanediol 9.14
    bromobenzene 189.0
    dibromomethane 298.25
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 559.02
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 206.99
    tetrabutyl urea 123.92
    diisobutyl methanol 45.64
    2-phenylethanol 43.75
    styrene 69.29
    dioctyl adipate 168.46
    dimethyl sulfate 107.06
    ethyl butyrate 212.24
    methyl lactate 34.8
    butyl lactate 150.88
    diethyl carbonate 116.77
    propanediol butyl ether 64.23
    triethyl orthoformate 197.63
    p-tert-butyltoluene 57.14
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 226.69
    morpholine 144.36
    tert-butylamine 21.69
    n-dodecanol 22.81
    dimethoxymethane 68.12
    ethylene carbonate 134.63
    cyrene 128.95
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 295.07
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 182.51
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 250.35
    4-methylpyridine 152.88
    dibutyl ether 185.58
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 45.64
    DEF 185.78
    dimethyl isosorbide 331.45
    tetrachloroethylene 334.08
    eugenol 134.5
    triacetin 300.55
    span 80 118.38
    1,4-butanediol 5.14
    1,1-dichloroethane 223.72
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 35.16
    methyl formate 21.92
    2-methyl-1-butanol 30.03
    n-decane 22.84
    butyronitrile 38.9
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 59.56
    1-chlorooctane 95.1
    1-chlorotetradecane 26.96
    n-nonane 22.28
    undecane 12.86
    tert-butylcyclohexane 32.64
    cyclooctane 41.84
    cyclopentanol 61.6
    tetrahydropyran 232.66
    tert-amyl methyl ether 125.19
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 206.74
    1-hexene 43.39
    2-isopropoxyethanol 46.49
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 20.77
    methyl butyrate 211.31

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IFRA standard 51

Recommendation
No restriction
Maximum acceptable concentrations in the finished product (%)
Category 1
Products applied to the lips
 No restriction Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
 No restriction
Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
 No restriction Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
 No restriction
Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
 No restriction Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
 No restriction
Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
 No restriction Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
 No restriction
Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
 No restriction
Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
 No restriction
Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
 No restriction Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
 No restriction Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
 No restriction