Methyl hexacosanoate 5802-82-4

Methyl hexacosanoate

5802-82-4

synthetic

C₂₇H₅₄O₂

411

25mg

solid

99% GC, TLC

Methyl cerotate; C26:0 Methyl ester

chloroform, ethyl ether

room temperature

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