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Methyl ricinoleate

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Methyl ricinoleate
Names
Preferred IUPAC name Methyl (9Z,12R)-12-Hydroxyoctadec-9-enoate
Other names Methyl ricinoleate; Ricinoleic acid methyl ester; Methyl ricinolate
Identifiers
CAS Number
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.004.976 Edit this at Wikidata
EC Number
  • 205-472-3
PubChem CID
UNII
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InChI
  • InChI=1S/C19H36O3/c1-3-4-5-12-15-18(20)16-13-10-8-6-7-9-11-14-17-19(21)22-2/h10,13,18,20H,3-9,11-12,14-17H2,1-2H3/b13-10-/t18-/m1/s1Key: XKGDWZQXVZSXAO-ADYSOMBNSA-N
SMILES
  • CCCCCCC(CC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)OC)O
Properties
Chemical formula C19H36O3
Molar mass 312.494 g·mol
Density 0.9236 g/mL at 22 °C
Melting point −4.5 °C (23.9 °F; 268.6 K)
Solubility in water 9.87×10 mg/L
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). Infobox references
Chemical compound

Methyl ricinoleate is a clear, viscous fluid that is used as a surfactant, cutting fluid additive, lubricant, and plasticizer. It is a plasticizer for cellulosic resins, polyvinyl acetate, and polystyrene. It is a type of fatty acid methyl ester synthesized from castor oil and methyl alcohol.

References

  1. "Methyl ricinoleate". The Free Dictionary.
  2. Gooch, Jan W. (2011). "Methyl Ricinoleate". Encyclopedic Dictionary of Polymers. pp. 460. doi:10.1007/978-1-4419-6247-8_7437. ISBN 978-1-4419-6246-1.
  3. "Methyl ricinoleate". Castoroil.in.
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