| Identification | |
| Name: | Stearic acid, 2,3-epoxypropyl ester |
| Synonyms: | 2,3-epoxy-1-propanolstearate;2,3-epoxypropylesterofstearicacid;2,3-epoxypropylstearate;glycidolstearate;glycidyloctadecanoate;oxiranylmethylesterofoctadecanoicacid;stearicacid,2,3-epoxypropylester;GLYCIDYL STEARATE |
| CAS: | 7460-84-6 |
| Molecular Formula: | C21H40O3 |
| Molecular Weight: | 340.54 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C21H40O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-21(22)24-19-20-18-23-20/h20H,2-19H2,1H3 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Melting Point: | 53 °C |
| Flash Point: | 161.8°C |
| Boiling Point: | 193 °C / 1mmHg |
| Density: | 0.93g/cm3 |
| Refractive index: | 1.462 |
| Specification: |
Stearic acid, 2,3-epoxypropyl ester (CAS NO.7460-84-6) is also called 2,3-Epoxy-1-propanol stearate ; 2,3-Epoxypropyl ester of stearic acid ; 2,3-Epoxypropyl stearate ; 5-17-03-00034 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) ; AI3-03510 ; BRN 0224859 ; Glycidol stearate ; Glycidyl octadecanoate ; Glycidyl stearate ; NSC 404228 ; Oxiranylmethyl ester of octadecanoic acid ; Stearic acid, glycidyl ester ; Octadecanoic acid, oxiranylmethyl ester ; Octadecanoic acid, oxiranylmethyl ester (9CI) . |
| Report: |
IARC Cancer Review: Group 3 IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man . 7 ,1987,p. 56.(World Health Organization, Internation Agency for Research on Cancer,Lyon, France.: ) (Single copies can be ordered from WHO Publications Centre U.S.A., 49 Sheridan Avenue, Albany, NY 12210) ; Animal Inadequate Evidence IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man . 11 ,1976,p. 187.(World Health Organization, Internation Agency for Research on Cancer,Lyon, France.: ) (Single copies can be ordered from WHO Publications Centre U.S.A., 49 Sheridan Avenue, Albany, NY 12210) . |
| Flash Point: | 161.8°C |
| Usage: | Acid-hydrolyzable ester derivatives as low calorie fat mimetics |
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