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Methyl tridecanoate

Also known as: Tridecanoic acid methyl ester, Methyl n-tridecanoate, n-Tridecanoic acid methyl ester, Tridecylic acid methyl ester, C13:0 methyl ester, Methyltridecanoate, MFCD00008977, EINECS 217-054-8

Methyl tridecanoate (CAS 1731-88-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H28O2 and a molecular weight of 228.371 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 5.5 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 289.6±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 124.9±6.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H318 — Causes serious eye damage and H413. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1731-88-0
Jingsj CID
J-12155-1
Molecular Formula
C14H28O2
Molecular Weight
228.371 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point5.5 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point289.6±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point124.9±6.9 °C
Exact Mass228.208923
PSA26.30000
LogP6.02
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.435

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage
  • H413

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Lomarat P, et al. Bioactivity-guided Separation of the Active Compounds in Acacia pennata Responsible for the Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease. Nat Prod Commun. 2015;10(8):1431-1434.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2915900090
Summary2915900090 other saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl tridecanoate?

The CAS number of Methyl tridecanoate is 1731-88-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl tridecanoate?

Methyl tridecanoate has molecular formula C14H28O2 and molecular weight 228.371 g/mol.

Is Methyl tridecanoate hazardous?

Methyl tridecanoate has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H318 — Causes serious eye damage; H413.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl tridecanoate?

For Methyl tridecanoate, Upstream Products: Methanol, dodecene, Tris(trimethylsilyl)silane.

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