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.

, about 0.87; , about 1.437; melting point, about 20°.