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ethyl tetradecanoate; ethyl myristate


Name(s) ethyl tetradecanoate; ethyl myristate
Scientific name(s) ethyl myristate; tetradecanoic acid, ethyl ester; myristic acid ethyl ester; myristic acid, ethyl ester; ethyl n-tetradecanoate; mfcd00008984
Formula C16H32O2
Molecular mass 256.43
IUPAC name ethyl tetradecanoate
INCHI InChI=1S/C16H32O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(17)18-4-2/h3-15H2,1-2H3
SMILE CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC
CAS ID 124-06-1
PubChem ID 31283
DrugBank ID Not available
CHEBI ID Not available
Description Flavouring agent. Ethyl tetradecanoate is found in many foods, some of which are coriander, ginger, sweet marjoram, and guava.