C14H26O2
226.35 g/mol
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Myristoleic acid
CAS544-64-9EC208-876-8
Category
cosmetic_ingredient
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Cosmetic ingredient and fatty acid
Myristoleic acid is a naturally occurring fatty acid with a single double bond in the cis configuration, isolated from Serenoa repens. It is known for its role as an apoptosis inducer and an inhibitor of carboxylesterase, and is used as a cosmetic ingredient and fatty acid.
Cosmetic ingredientApoptosis inducer in researchCarboxylesterase inhibitor in biochemical studies
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Myristoleic acid (CAS 544-64-9) is 2916.19.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2916.19
EU CN code (8-digit)
2916 19 95
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
(Z)-tetradec-9-enoic acid
InChIKey
YWWVWXASSLXJHU-WAYWQWQTSA-N
SMILES
CCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCC(=O)O
Synonyms (20)
- (9Z)-9-Tetradecenoic acid
- (9Z)-tetradec-9-enoic acid
- (9Z)-tetradecenoate
- (Z)-Tetradec-9-enoic acid
- (z)-9-tetradecenoic acid
- 9-Tetradecenoic acid
- 9-Tetradecenoic acid, (9Z)-
- 9-Tetradecenoic acid, (Z)-
- 9-cis-Tetradecenoic acid
- 9Z-tetradecenoic acid
- Myristoleic acid
- Myristolenic acid
- Oleomyristic acid
- Tetradecenoic acid (cis-9)
- cis-9-tetradecenoic acid
- cis-tetradec-9-enoic acid
- miristoleic acid
- sodium myristoleate
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