Product Description
Methyl 12 Hydroxyoctadecanoate is an industrial grade compound that is available highly pure liquid forms with light orange color. It is commonly used for continuous processing of grease. The high oxidative stability and less bleeding makes it highly demanding among our customers. It can also be used in cosmetic, paper, and textile industries. The chemical formula of this compound is C19H38O3 with an average molar mass of 314.5 grams per mol. Methyl 12 Hydroxyoctadecanoate shows slight solubility in chloroform and methanol. Buy from us this highly pure industrial solvent in large volumes with an assurance of fast and safe delivery.
Specifications:
- Appearance : Off-white flakes/lumps
- Specific gravity@ 25/25 deg. : 0.935 +/- 0.04
- Acid value : 10 Max
- Saponification value : 175 Min
- Iodine value : 5 Max
- Hydroxyl value : 160 Min
- Melting point : 49C Min
- Colour of the melt : 2 G Max
- Flash point : 215 C
- Fire point : 230 C
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Versatile Industrial IntermediateMethyl 12 Hydroxyoctadecanoate serves as a key ingredient in the production of specialty surfactants, lubricants, and cosmetic intermediates. Its high purity and consistent quality make it a dependable choice for manufacturers seeking stable and effective components in their processes. The products solid, crystalline or flake form makes it easy to handle and incorporate into diverse formulations.
Safe and Reliable PerformanceThis technical grade ester is characterized by its non-toxic nature and mild odor, making it safe to use in chemical synthesis. With a neutral pH and stable properties under normal conditions, it is well-suited for long-term storage and consistent results. Its shelf life of 24 months reduces wastage in manufacturing settings.
FAQs of Methyl 12 Hydroxyoctadecanoate:
Q: How should Methyl 12 Hydroxyoctadecanoate be stored for optimal stability?
A: It should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve its quality and extend its shelf life of up to 24 months from the date of manufacture.
Q: What industries commonly use Methyl 12 Hydroxyoctadecanoate and for what processes?
A: This compound is widely used in the chemical, cosmetic, and lubricant industries as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialty surfactants, esters, and lubricating agents.
Q: When is Methyl 12 Hydroxyoctadecanoate typically used in manufacturing?
A: It is used during the synthesis phase when creating surfactant molecules, functional esters, or as an ingredient in formulating lubricants and cosmetic bases.
Q: Where is Methyl 12 Hydroxyoctadecanoate manufactured and available for export?
A: The product is manufactured, supplied, and exported from India, with availability through certified exporters, manufacturers, and suppliers.
Q: What are the main benefits of using Methyl 12 Hydroxyoctadecanoate in formulations?
A: It offers high purity, excellent emulsifying properties, and stable performance, enhancing the consistency and quality of end products in surfactant, cosmetics, and lubricant applications.
Q: Is Methyl 12 Hydroxyoctadecanoate poisonous or hazardous for handling?
A: No, Methyl 12 Hydroxyoctadecanoate is non-poisonous and considered safe to handle under standard industrial safety guidelines.
Q: How is Methyl 12 Hydroxyoctadecanoate typically used in the production process?
A: It is incorporated as a solid or flake intermediate, dissolved in organic solvents as needed, to participate in chemical reactions that yield specialized surfactants and esters.