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Behenic Acid Ethyl Ester

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MOQ : 1 Kilograms

Behenic Acid Ethyl Ester Specification

Shelf Life
24 Months

Melting Point
50-54C

Storage Instructions
Store in cool, dry place away from sunlight

Flash Point
>200C

Boiling point
382C

Density
0.860 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Molecular Weight
354.6 g/mol

Purity
98% Min.

Packaging Type
HDPE Drum, Bag

CAS No
112-77-6

Usage
Industrial Applications

Molecular Formula
C24H48O2

Size
25 kg/50 kg pack

Physical State
Solid

Grade
Industrial Grade

Type
Ethyl Ester

Application
Emulsifiers, Lubricants, Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals

Appearance
White to Off-White Solid

Purity(%)
98%

Refractive Index
1.450 - 1.454

Lead Time
7-15 days

MOQ
100 kg

Impurity Content
<2%

Solubility
Insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents

HS Code
29159090

Odor
Characteristic waxy odor

Hazard Statement
Non-hazardous under normal handling

Behenic Acid Ethyl Ester Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Kilograms

Supply Ability
1 Kilograms Per Week

Delivery Time
1 Week

About Behenic Acid Ethyl Ester

Behenic Acid Ethyl Ester

CAS No.: 5908-87-2

Mol. Formula : C24H48O2

Mol.Wt.: 368.64

Purity by GC : 99% Min.

Appearance : White to Off white flakes/powder

Acid Value : 1 MAX

Saponification Value : 150-154

Iodine Value : 1 MAX

Versatile Industrial Applications

Behenic Acid Ethyl Ester is widely utilized across industries such as cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and lubricants. Its emulsifying properties and compatibility with organic solvents make it highly effective for product formulations, delivering reliable performance in demanding environments. Manufacturers and distributors in India rely on its consistent quality for their industrial processes.

Safe Handling and Storage

This product is considered non-hazardous under normal handling conditions, enhancing workplace safety. It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from sunlight to maintain its quality. The solid ester is shipped in HDPE drums or bags, offering flexibility and protection during transportation and storage.

FAQs of Behenic Acid Ethyl Ester:

Q: How should Behenic Acid Ethyl Ester be stored to ensure maximum shelf life?

A: Behenic Acid Ethyl Ester should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Using the supplied HDPE drums or bags helps preserve its integrity, and proper storage will maintain its quality for up to 24 months.

Q: What makes Behenic Acid Ethyl Ester suitable for use in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals?

A: Its high purity (98%), low impurity level (<2%), and characteristic waxy odor make it an excellent ingredient in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals as an emulsifier. Its solubility in organic solvents also ensures excellent compatibility with various formulations.

Q: When can I expect delivery after placing an order for Behenic Acid Ethyl Ester?

A: Lead times for Behenic Acid Ethyl Ester are typically 715 days after order confirmation, ensuring prompt delivery for industrial or manufacturing requirements.

Q: Where is Behenic Acid Ethyl Ester available for purchase in India?

A: Behenic Acid Ethyl Ester is available throughout India via distributors, exporters, importers, manufacturers, retailers, suppliers, traders, and wholesalers, offering flexible sourcing options depending on your business needs.

Q: What is the recommended usage of Behenic Acid Ethyl Ester in industrial applications?

A: It is primarily used as an emulsifier in cosmetics, as a lubricant, and as an ingredient in pharmaceuticals. Due to its solubility in organic solvents, it mixes easily with other compounds, making it ideal for various product formulations.

Q: How does the appearance and physical properties benefit industrial users?

A: With its white to off-white solid form, characteristic waxy odor, and non-hazardous designation under standard handling, Behenic Acid Ethyl Ester is both convenient and safe for industrial use, providing reliable results across multiple sectors.

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