Ethyl oleate
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| Preferred IUPAC name
Ethyl (9Z)-octadec-9-enoate | |
| Other names
Oleic acid ethyl ester | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.003.536 |
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| Properties | |
| C20H38O2 | |
| Molar mass | 310.522 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | Colorless to light yellow liquid |
| Density | 0.87 g/cm3 |
| Melting point | −32 °C (−26 °F; 241 K) |
| Boiling point | 216–218 °C (421–424 °F; 489–491 K) (15 hPa) |
| Insoluble | |
| Hazards | |
| Flash point | > 113 °C |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Ethyl oleate is a fatty acid ester formed by the condensation of oleic acid and ethanol. It is a colorless oil although degraded samples can appear yellow.