Methyl 3-hydroxytetradecanoate
Also known as: 3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester, 3-Hydroxytetradecanoic acid methyl ester, Methyl (±)-3-hydroxymyristate, 3-HYDROXY C14:0 METHYL ESTER
Methyl 3-hydroxytetradecanoate (CAS 55682-83-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C15H30O3 and a molecular weight of 258.40 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 359.1ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 0.931g/cm3 and a flash point of 137.5ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 55682-83-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-1980389-5
- Molecular Formula
- C15H30O3
- Molecular Weight
- 258.40 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 359.1ºC at 760mmHg |
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| Density | 0.931g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 137.5ºC |
| Exact Mass | 258.21900 |
| PSA | 46.53000 |
| LogP | 3.83130 |
| Refractive Index | 1.451 |
| Storage Conditions | 2-8°C |
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. M Shinohara, et al. Purification and characterization of a novel esterase (beta-hydroxypalmitate methyl ester hydrolase) and prevention of the expression of virulence by Ralstonia solanacearum. J Appl Microbiol. 2007 Jul;103(1):152-62. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methyl 3-hydroxytetradecanoate?
The CAS number of Methyl 3-hydroxytetradecanoate is 55682-83-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 3-hydroxytetradecanoate?
Methyl 3-hydroxytetradecanoate has molecular formula C15H30O3 and molecular weight 258.40 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 3-hydroxytetradecanoate?
For Methyl 3-hydroxytetradecanoate, Upstream Products: methyl 3-oxotetradecanoate, Dodecanal, Methyl bromoacetate; Downstream Products: (3S)-3-hydroxytetradecanoic acid, (R)-3-Hydroxymyristic acid, (S)-3-Hydroxy Myristic Acid Methyl Ester.
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