Myristyl aldehyde
Myristyl aldehyde, also known as tetradecanal, is a reduced form of myristic acid.
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IUPAC name
Tetradecanal | |
Other names
Myristaldehyde; Myristic aldehyde; n-Tetradecyl aldehyde | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.004.267 |
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Properties | |
C14H28O | |
Molar mass | 212.377 g·mol−1 |
Density | 0.832 g/cm3 (15 °C)[1] |
Melting point | 30 °C (86 °F; 303 K)[1] |
Boiling point | 302 [1] |
0.0015 g/L[1] | |
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Flash point | 113 °C (235 °F; 386 K)[1] |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
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It is naturally produced by bioluminescent bacteria of the Vibrio genus and is one of two substrates produced and consumed by the Vibrio fischeri luciferase light emission system.
References
- Record in the GESTIS Substance Database of the Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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