• British Pharmacopoeia Volume V
  • Appendices
  • Appendix I A. General Reagents

Methyl Myristate
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Methyl Myristate Methyl tetradecanoate; C15H30O2 = 242.4 (124-10-7)

Content, minimum 98.0%, determined by gas chromatography (2.4.22).

Colourless or slightly yellow liquid, soluble in ethanol (96%) and in light petroleum.

bp2013_v5_47_1003_[appendix_i_a]_m_ep7-7_ep_revised_texts d_20_20.png, about 0.87; bp2013_v5_47_1003_[appendix_i_a]_m_ep7-7_ep_revised_texts n_20_d.png, about 1.437; melting point, about 20°.