PRODUCTS

MYRISTIC ACID MYRISTYL ESTER

Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is a (myristate ester) resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of tetradecanoic acid (myristic acid) with the hydroxy group of tetradecan-1-ol (myristyl alcohol).
Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is used as an emollient.

CAS Number: 3234-85-3
EC Number: 221-787-9
IUPAC Name: tetradecyl tetradecanoate
Chemical Formula: C28H56O2

Other names: Tetradecyl myristate, Tetradecyl myristate, tetradecyl myristate, Tetradecanoic acid, tetradecyl ester, Myristyl Myristate, Myristyl myristate, Myristyll myristate, Tetradecyl myristate, tetradecyl myristate, tetradecyl myristate, tetradecyl tetradecanoate, Crodamol MM, DUB MM, RADIA 7744, Super Refined Crodamol MM, 3234-85-3, MYRISTYL MYRISTATE, Tetradecyl tetradecanoate, 3234-85-3, Ceraphyl 424, Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester, Tetradecyl myristate, Tetradecanoic acid, tetradecyl ester, Cyclochem MM, Myristic acid, tetradecyl ester, tetradecanyl tetradecanoate, Crodamol MM, Liponate MM, Cetiol MM, Myristyl tetradecanoate, 4042ZC00DY, WE(14:0/14:0), EINECS 221-787-9, BRN 1801576, UNII-4042ZC00DY, Schercemol MM, Alkamuls MM/M, Waxenol 810, HALLSTAR MM, MACKADERM MM, PROTACHEM MM, TEGOSOFT MM, NIKKOL MM, 1-Tetradecanol, myristate, EC 221-787-9, SCHEMBL44370, myristyl myristate, AldrichCPR, DTXSID5047403, MYRISTYL MYRISTATE [INCI], CHEBI:138721, MYRISTYL MYRISTATE [VANDF], 14:0-14:0Alc, LMFA07010035, ZINC59796782, AKOS024437806, BS-49242, DB-048204, FT-0634737, E79233, 234M853, A821238, W-106845, Q27258281, 221-787-9 [EINECS], 3234-85-3 [RN], MFCD00056201, Myristate de tétradécyle [French] [ACD/IUPAC Name], Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester, MYRISTYL MYRISTATE, Tetradecanoic acid, tetradecyl ester [ACD/Index Name], Tetradecyl myristate [ACD/IUPAC Name], tetradecyl tetradecanoate, Tetradecylmyristat [German] [ACD/IUPAC Name], [3234-85-3] [RN], 14:0-14:0Alc, 17661-50-6 [RN], 1-Tetradecanol, myristate, 3-10-00-01641 [Beilstein], 4-02-00-01220 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) [Beilstein], Alkamuls MM/M, Ceraphyl 424, Ceraphyl 424; Cetiol MM; Crodamol MM; Cyclochem MM; Liponate MM, Cetiol MM, CETYL ESTERS WAX, Crodamol MM, Cyclochem MM, EINECS 221-787-9, EINECS 241-640-2, Liponate MM, myristic acid tetradecyl ester, Myristic acid, tetradecyl ester, MYRISTYL MYRISTATE|TETRADECYL TETRADECANOATE, Myristyl tetradecanoate, MyristylMyristate, octadecanoic acid tetradecyl ester, Octadecanoic acid, tetradecyl ester [ACD/Index Name], Schercemol MM, tetradecanoic acid tetradecyl ester, tetradecanyl tetradecanoate, Tetradecyl estertetradecanoic acid, Tetradecyl octadecanoate, Tetradecylmyristate, Tetradecyltetradecanoate, UNII-D072FFP9GU, Waxenol 810, 4042ZC00DY [DBID], BRN 1801576 [DBID], BRN 1805197 [DBID], NSC 57589 [DBID], NSC57589 [DBID], UNII:4042ZC00DY [DBID], UNII-4042ZC00DY [DBID]

Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester has a role as an algal metabolite.
Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is a wax ester and a tetradecanoate ester.
Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is functionally related to a tetradecan-1-ol.

Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester acts as a thickener, conditioning agent and emollient.
Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester has low viscosity, low solidification point and offers good skin compatibility.
Used in skin care products.

Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is classified as:
Emollient
Skin conditioning

Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester 's functions (INCI)
Emollient: Softens and softens the skin
Skin care agent: Keeps the skin in good condition

Using area of Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester
Anticaking agent - Aluminum Dimyristate, Aluminum Isostearates/Myristates, Aluminum Myristate, Aluminum Myristates/Palmitates, Calcium Myristate, Magnesium Myristate, Zinc Myristate

Binder - Isopropyl Myristate, Isostearyl Myristate, Tetradecyloctyldecyl Myristate

Emulsion stabilizer - Aluminum Dimyristate, Aluminum Isostearates/Myristates, Aluminum Myristate, Aluminum Myristates/Palmitates, Calcium Myristate, Tetradecyloctyldecyl Myristate

Film former - Tetradecyloctyldecyl Myristate

Hair conditioning agent - Ethyl Myristate, Isotridecyl Myristate, Lauryl Myristate, Oleyl Myristate

Opacifying agent - Myristic Acid, Tetradecyloctyldecyl Myristate

Slip modifier - Magnesium Myristate, Zinc Myristate

Skin-Conditioning Agent - Emollient - Butyl Myristate, Ethylhexyl Myristate, Ethyl Myristate, Glyceryl Dimyristate, Glyceryl

Application of Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester
-Treatment / Conditioner
-Cleansing
-Lotion / Milk / Cream
-Foundation / Makeup base
-Leave-in treatment / Styling
-Material / Origin
-Vegetable derived esters

Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is a fatty acid that occurs naturally in some foods.
Purified Myristic Acid occurs as a hard, white or faintly yellow, glossy crystalline solid, or as a white or yellow-white powder.

Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is a high quality ester specifically developed for personal care and pharmaceutical applications.
Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is a white to pale yellow solid with a cloud point/melting point of approximately 41ºC.
Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester emollient esters are based on a wide selection of natural fatty acids, offering many functional benefits.

Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester acts as an emollient and bodying agent.
Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester improves emulsion texture and stability.
Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is preservative free.
Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is used in;

-body care products,
-antiperspirants,
-creams as well as lotions,
-hair rinse off conditioner,
-bath, shower & soaps,
-shaving/ hair removal,
-face color, face/ neck skin care,
-eye color, lip color & care formulations.

Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is a bodying agent that improves emulsion texture and stability.
Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester displays heavy emollience and is primarily suited to skin care, tissue and hygiene applications.

Applications of Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester
-Bath, shower & soaps
-Antiperspirants & deodorants
-Body care
-Eye colour
-Face / neck skin care
-Face colour
-Facial cleansers
-Hair conditioners - rinse off
-Shaving / hair removal

Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is a common saturated fatty acid with the molecular formula CH3(CH2)12COOH.
Its salts and esters are commonly referred to as myristates or tetradecanoates.
Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is named after the binomial name for nutmeg (Myristica fragrans), from which it was first isolated in 1841 by Lyon Playfair.

Technical Information of Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester

Physical State :Solid
Storage :Desiccate at room temperature
Melting Point :162.79° C (Predicted)
Boiling Point :462.19° C at 760 mmHg (Predicted)
Density :0.86 g/cm3 (Predicted)
Refractive Index :n20D 1.45 (Predicted)

Hazard classification & labelling of Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester
According to the notifications provided by companies to ECHA in REACH registrations no hazards have been classified.

About Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester
Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is registered under the REACH Regulation and is manufactured in and / or imported to the European Economic Area, at ≥ 100 tonnes per annum.
Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is used by consumers, in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses), in formulation or re-packing, at industrial sites and in manufacturing.

Consumer Uses of Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester
Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is used in the following products: washing & cleaning products, plant protection products, lubricants and greases, adhesives and sealants, polishes and waxes, fertilisers and coating products.

Other release to the environment of Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is likely to occur from: indoor use (e.g. machine wash liquids/detergents, automotive care products, paints and coating or adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners), outdoor use, indoor use in close systems with minimal release (e.g. cooling liquids in refrigerators, oil-based electric heaters) and outdoor use in close systems with minimal release (e.g. hydraulic liquids in automotive suspension, lubricants in motor oil and break fluids).

Article service life of Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester
Other release to the environment of Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is likely to occur from: outdoor use in long-life materials with low release rate (e.g. metal, wooden and plastic construction and building materials), indoor use in long-life materials with low release rate (e.g. flooring, furniture, toys, construction materials, curtains, foot-wear, leather products, paper and cardboard products, electronic equipment), indoor use in long-life materials with high release rate (e.g. release from fabrics, textiles during washing, removal of indoor paints) and outdoor use in long-life materials with high release rate (e.g. tyres, treated wooden products, treated textile and fabric, brake pads in trucks or cars, sanding of buildings (bridges, facades) or vehicles (ships)).

Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester can be found in complex articles, with no release intended: vehicles.
Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester can be found in products with material based on: plastic (e.g. food packaging and storage, toys, mobile phones).
Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is intended to be released from scented: clothes.

Widespread uses by professional workers of Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester
Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is used in the following products: washing & cleaning products, polishes and waxes and plant protection products.
Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is used in the following areas: formulation of mixtures and/or re-packaging.

Formulation or re-packing of Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester
Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is used in the following products: polymers, lubricants and greases, textile treatment products and dyes and cosmetics and personal care products.
Release to the environment of Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester can occur from industrial use: formulation of mixtures and formulation in materials.

Uses at industrial sites of Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester
Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is used in the following products: washing & cleaning products, metal surface treatment products, polymers, textile treatment products and dyes, pH regulators and water treatment products and leather treatment products.

Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester is used for the manufacture of: pulp, paper and paper products and .
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use: in processing aids at industrial sites, in the production of articles, as an intermediate step in further manufacturing of another substance (use of intermediates) and as processing aid.

Manufacture of Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester
Release to the environment of Myristic Acid Myristyl Ester can occur from industrial use: manufacturing of the substance.