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Myristoyl chloride

Myristoyl chloride chemical structure
CAS Number112-64-1
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight246.82 g/mol

What is Myristoyl chloride?

Myristoyl chloride is a chemical compound with CAS number 112-64-1. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Myristoyl chloride was used in the synthesis of 6-azafulleroid-6-deoxy-2,3-di-O-myristoylcellulose1. It was used in N-acylation of chitosan to introduce hydrophobicity for use as matrix for drug delivery2. It was used in the synthesis of semi-crystalline dendritic poly(ether-amide) derivatives3.

Specifications

Linear Formula

CH3(CH2)12COCl

Molecular Weight

246.82 g/mol

Assay/Purity

≥99%

Boiling Point

250 °C/100 mmHg(lit.)

Density

0.908 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS05GHS05
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H314

Precautionary Statements

P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310

Required PPE

Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Melting Point

−1 °C(lit.)

EC Number

203-994-6

WGK Germany

3

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