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12-Methyltridecanoic acid

CAS 2724-57-4C14H28O2Biochemicals & Reagents

12-Methyltridecanoic acid (CAS: 2724-57-4; Formula: C14H28O2; MW: 228.37) is a branched-chain saturated fatty acid. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 98% (capillary GC). This compound is primarily utilized in biochemical research and as a laboratory reagent. Its specific branched structure can influence its physical and chemical properties compared to linear fatty acids, making it a valuable tool for specialized scientific investigations.

IUPAC
Isomyristic acid
Synonyms
Isomyristic acid
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12-Methyltridecanoic acid (C14H28O2) — chemical structure, CAS 2724-57-4; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Biochemicals and ReagentsBranched Fatty AcidsFatty Acids and conjugatesFatty AcylsLipids
01 /Applications

Biochemical Research

Used as a research chemical in studies involving lipid metabolism, enzyme activity, or cellular signaling pathways where branched-chain fatty acids are of interest.

Laboratory Reagent

Serves as a reagent in analytical chemistry, organic synthesis, or other laboratory procedures requiring a specific fatty acid structure.

Fatty Acid Studies

Applied in research focused on the properties and functions of various fatty acids, including their role in biological systems or material science.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight228.37
Empirical formulaC14H28O2
Assay98% (capillary GC)
Storage temperature2-8°C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
2724-57-4
MDL number
MFCD00083433
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 12-Methyltridecanoic acid used for?

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12-Methyltridecanoic acid is used as a biochemical research tool and a laboratory reagent, particularly in studies involving branched-chain fatty acids and lipids.

What are the CAS number and formula for 12-Methyltridecanoic acid?

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The CAS number for 12-Methyltridecanoic acid is 2724-57-4, and its molecular formula is C14H28O2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 12-Methyltridecanoic acid with a purity of 98% as determined by capillary GC. This product is supplied for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade.

How should 12-Methyltridecanoic acid be handled?

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Handle 12-Methyltridecanoic acid with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation. It is classified with GHS07 symbol and a Warning signal word, with hazards H315, H319, and H335.

How is 12-Methyltridecanoic acid packed and exported?

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12-Methyltridecanoic acid is stored at 2-8°C. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions professionally packs and exports this chemical worldwide, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.

How can I request a sample or quote for 12-Methyltridecanoic acid?

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To request a sample or a quote for 12-Methyltridecanoic acid, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.

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