Ethyl tridecanoate

CAS 28267-29-0CH3(CH2)11CO2C2H5Biochemicals & Reagents

Ethyl tridecanoate (CAS 28267-29-0), with the molecular formula CH3(CH2)11CO2C2H5 and a molecular weight of 242.40 g/mol, is a fatty ester. It is characterised by its lipid nature and finds utility as a biochemical reagent. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of ≥99%, this compound serves various research and laboratory applications.

IUPAC: Tridecanoic acid ethyl ester

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Ethyl tridecanoate (CH3(CH2)11CO2C2H5) — chemical structure, CAS 28267-29-0; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Biochemicals and ReagentsEthyl EsterFatty AcylsFatty EstersLipids

01 /Applications

Biochemical Research

Ethyl tridecanoate serves as a valuable reagent in biochemical studies, particularly those involving lipid metabolism and analysis. Its well-defined structure makes it suitable for investigating enzymatic reactions or as a standard in chromatographic techniques.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

As a fatty ester, this compound can be employed as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It may participate in transesterification reactions or other transformations relevant to the creation of more complex molecules.

Analytical Standard

This ester can be utilised as an analytical standard in various chromatographic methods, such as GC-MS, for the identification and quantification of fatty acid ethyl esters in complex mixtures.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	242.40
Linear formula	CH3(CH2)11CO2C2H5
Assay	≥99%
Boiling point	121-123 °C/2.2 mmHg(lit.)
Density	0.853 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive index	n20/D 1.434(lit.)
Storage temperature	−20°C

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves
Flash point	>113 °C / >235.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3

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

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

28267-29-0

MDL number

MFCD00008978

PubChem substance

24900371

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 Ethyl tridecanoate used for?

Ethyl tridecanoate is used as a biochemical reagent and an intermediate in organic synthesis. It also serves as an analytical standard in chromatographic methods.

What are the CAS number and formula for Ethyl tridecanoate?

The CAS number for Ethyl tridecanoate is 28267-29-0, and its linear formula is CH3(CH2)11CO2C2H5.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethyl tridecanoate with an assay of ≥99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.

How should Ethyl tridecanoate be handled and stored?

Handling Ethyl tridecanoate requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. It should be stored at −20°C. Observe a flash point of >113°C. WGK Germany is 3.

Is Ethyl tridecanoate a controlled substance?

Based on the provided data, Ethyl tridecanoate is not indicated as a controlled substance.

How is Ethyl tridecanoate packed and exported?

Ethyl tridecanoate is packed and exported by Tech Serve Solutions in suitable containers to maintain product integrity. Please contact us for specific export details.

How can I request a sample or quote for Ethyl tridecanoate?

To request a sample or quote for Ethyl tridecanoate, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales department via our website or listed contact information.