Ethyl Oleate – High-Purity Solvent and Carrier Oil

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General Information

  • Chemical Name: Ethyl Oleate
  • Synonyms: Ethyl Ester of Oleic Acid
  • CAS Number: 111-62-6
  • Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₈O₂
  • Molecular Weight: 282.46 g/mol
  • EC Number: 203-889-5
  • Source: Derived from oleic acid (natural or synthetic sources)

Physical Properties

  • Appearance: Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
  • Odor: Odorless to faintly sweet
  • Purity: ≥ 99%
  • Density: 0.870–0.880 g/cm³ at 20°C
  • Refractive Index: 1.448–1.451 at 20°C
  • Boiling Point: ~195–200°C (under reduced pressure)
  • Flash Point: 113°C (235.4°F, Closed Cup)
  • Vapor Pressure: Low at room temperature
  • Viscosity: Low viscosity, suitable for injectables and cosmetic applications
  • Solubility:
    • Insoluble in water
    • Soluble in alcohol, ether, and organic solvents

Chemical Properties

  • Stability: Stable under normal conditions; resistant to hydrolysis and oxidation when stored properly.
  • Compatibility: Compatible with most lipophilic ingredients and organic solvents.
  • Free Acid Content: ≤ 0.1%

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Description

Our Ethyl Oleate is a high-purity, lightweight, and non-greasy ester of ethanol and oleic acid. Known for its excellent solubility and stability, it is widely used as a solvent, carrier oil, and emollient in a variety of industries. With its superior purity, Ethyl Oleate is a reliable choice for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial applications.

Applications of Ethyl Oleate – High-Purity Solvent and Carrier Oil

Pharmaceutical Industry

  • Drug Solvent: Commonly used in injectable formulations for its ability to dissolve active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
  • Carrier in Drug Delivery: Provides a stable medium for transporting lipophilic compounds.
  • Topical Applications: Acts as an emollient and solvent in creams, gels, and ointments.

Cosmetics and Personal Care

  • Moisturizing Agent: Adds hydration and enhances texture in lotions, creams, and serums.
  • Hair Care: Provides conditioning properties in shampoos and hair oils, leaving a non-greasy feel.
  • Makeup Products: Acts as a diluent or base in liquid foundations and other cosmetic formulations.

Industrial Applications

  • Solvent: Used in chemical formulations for its excellent solubility properties.
  • Lubricant: Functions as a lightweight lubricant in specialized industrial processes.
  • Processing Aid: Enhances performance in the production of resins, plastics, and coatings.

Nutritional Supplements

  • Carrier Oil: Serves as a base for liquid vitamins and dietary supplements due to its stability and neutral taste.

Perfume and Fragrance Industry

  • Fixative: Enhances the longevity and performance of fragrances in perfumes and air fresheners.
  • Diluent: Used to balance fragrance blends without altering their scent profile.

Food Industry

  • Food Additive: In small quantities, Ethyl Oleate may be used as a processing aid or carrier for certain flavors and additives.

Research and Laboratory Use

  • Chemical Reagent: Used in lab-scale chemical syntheses and formulations.
  • Sample Preparation: Provides a stable medium for preparing and storing chemical samples.

Veterinary Applications

  • Injectable Solvent: Used in veterinary pharmaceuticals for its compatibility with animal formulations.

Storage Instructions:

  1. Temperature: Store in a cool, dry place at temperatures between 5°C and 25°C (41°F–77°F).
  2. Avoid Heat and Sunlight: Keep away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and open flames to prevent degradation.
  3. Sealed Containers: Ensure the product is stored in tightly sealed, airtight containers to avoid contamination and oxidation.
  4. Compatibility: Store away from strong oxidizing agents and reactive chemicals.
  5. Ventilation: Place in a well-ventilated area to minimize vapor accumulation.

Handling Instructions:

  1. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
    • Wear protective gloves, safety goggles, and chemical-resistant clothing when handling.
  2. Minimize Contact:
    • Avoid inhaling vapors or direct contact with skin and eyes.
    • Use in a well-ventilated area or under a fume hood for large-scale handling.
  3. Spill Management:
    • For small spills: Absorb with inert materials like sand or spill pads.
    • For large spills: Contain and collect for proper disposal.
    • Avoid rinsing into drains or waterways.
  4. Safe Transfer:
    • Use clean, dry tools or equipment to transfer the product safely.

Disposal:

Dispose of unused product and packaging in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations. Avoid releasing into the environment.

Additional information

Size

100mL (3.3 Fl Oz), 250mL (8 Fl Oz), 500mL (16 Fl Oz), 1000mL (32 Fl Oz)

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