Methyl Laurate

Methyl dodecanoate; C₁₃H₂₆O₂ = 214.4 (111-82-0)

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

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

, about 0.87; , about 1.431; melting point, about 5°.