Methyl ricinoleate is a compound belonging to the group of fatty acid methyl esters. It is derived from ricinoleic acid, a monounsaturated omega-9 fatty acid found in castor oil. Methyl ricinoleate is often used as a reference compound for the analysis of fatty acid methyl esters by gas chromatography. It has also been investigated for its potential use as a biofuel and as an ingredient in the production of biodegradable plastics and surfactants.
Molecular Weight:
312.49
Purity:
99.90
CAS Number:
[141-24-2]
Formula:
C19H36O3
Target:
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Application Notes:
Biochemical Assay Reagents
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