Methyl oleate, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Methyl oleate is used as a chromatographic reference standard in biochemical research. It is also used as an intermediate for detergents, emulsifiers, wetting agents, stabilizers, textile treatments, plasticizers for duplicating inks, rubbers and waxes. It finds application as lubricants and lubricant additives.

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Applications
Methyl oleate is used as a chromatographic reference standard in biochemical research. It is also used as an intermediate for detergents, emulsifiers, wetting agents, stabilizers, textile treatments, plasticizers for duplicating inks, rubbers and waxes. It finds application as lubricants and lubricant additives.

Solubility
Miscible with alcohol, ether and chloroform. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Air and light sensitive. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.