DL-α-Methyllauric acid methyl ester, min. 95 %, 10 mg

DL-α-Methyllauric acid methyl ester is a methyl-branched fatty acid methyl ester supplied at a minimum purity of 95 % for biochemical and laboratory analytical work. It is registered under CAS number 55554-08-0, with the empirical formula C₁₄H₂₈O₂, a molar mass of 228,37 g/mol and a density of 0,866 g/cm³. These data provide a clear physicochemical description for researchers handling medium-chain branched esters. The material is Its C₁₄ α-methyl ester structure makes it relevant for investigations of branched lauric acid derivatives, lipid analogue comparisons and calibration tasks. The product comes from manufacturer Carl ROTH within a biochemicals range intended for research laboratories. Defined purity and molecular parameters support consistent use when building standards, exploring ester chemistry or incorporating the compound into bioanalytical protocols. Laboratories in academic and industrial settings can apply DL-α-Methyllauric acid methyl ester in specialised fatty acid ester research and related biochemical applications.

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Key features

• CAS number: 55554-08-0
• Pack sizes: 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg, 250 mg
• Purity: min. 95 %
• Empirical formula: C₁₄H₂₈O₂
• Molar mass: 228,37 g/mol
• Density: 0,866 g/cm³
• Storage temperature: +2 to +8 °C
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