Methyl tridecanoate
[CAS# 1731-88-0]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical reagent >> Organic reagent >> Ester >> Methyl ester compound
• Name: Methyl tridecanoate
• Synonyms: NSC 163375
• Molecular Formula: C₁₄H₂₈O₂
• Molecular Weight: 228.37
• CAS Registry Number: 1731-88-0
• EC Number: 217-054-8

Properties

• Solubility: Practically insoluble (0.02 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 0.867±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 6.5 ºC^**
• Boiling point: 130-132 ºC (4 Torr)^***
• Refractive index: 1.4430 (589.3 nm 25 ºC)^****
• Flash point: 124.9±6.9 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2014 ACD/Labs)

^** "PhysProp" data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

^*** Scholl, A. W.; Proc. West Va. Acad. Sci. 1963, V35, P91-4.

^**** Huyser, Earl S.; Journal of Organic Chemistry 1960, V25, P1820-2.

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: Xi
• Risk Codes: R41
• Safety Description: S26;S39

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	4	H413