Oleic acid decyl ester

Structural formula
General
Surname	Oleic acid decyl ester
other names	Decyl oleate Z -9-octadecenoic acid decyl ester cis -9-octadecenoic acid decyl ester DECYL OLEATE ( INCI )
Molecular formula	C 28 H 54 O 2
Brief description	colorless to yellowish, oily liquid
External identifiers / databases
CAS number 3687-46-5 EC number 222-981-6 ECHA InfoCard 100.020.892 PubChem 5363234 ChemSpider 4515604 Wikidata Q297361
properties
Molar mass	422.73 g mol −1
Physical state	liquid
density	0.864 g cm −3
Melting point	−5… 5 ° C
boiling point	> 300 ° C
solubility	almost insoluble in water
Refractive index	1.455-1.457
safety instructions
GHS labeling of hazardous substances no GHS pictograms H and P phrases H: no H-phrases P: no P-phrases
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . Refractive index: Na-D line , 20 ° C

Decyl oleic acid is a chemical compound from the group of fatty acid esters (more precisely an ester of oleic acid ). It is an ester made from naturally occurring oleic acid and decyl alcohol .

properties

Decyl oleic acid is a yellowish, oily liquid that is insoluble in water. It has a viscosity of 15 to 20 mPa · s and is used in cosmetic products (e.g. lipsticks ) as an emollient additive.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Entry on DECYL OLEATE in the CosIng database of the EU Commission, accessed on December 28, 2019.
2. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g} Entry for CAS no. 3687-46-5 in the GESTIS substance database of the IFA , accessed on November 18, 2014(JavaScript required) .
3. ↑ Cognis: Decyl Oleate (PDF; 16 kB).
4. ↑ Data sheet at SysKem ( Memento of the original from April 14, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.