| Description | Methyl pentadecanoate is a natural product.Methyl pentadecanoate is a saturated fatty acid methyl ester obtained from the esterification of myristic acid. Methyl myristate shows a high melanin induction in B16F10 melanoma[1]. |
| molecular weight | 256.42 |
| Molecular formula | C16H32O2 |
| CAS | 7132-64-1 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice. |
| Solubility | Ethanol: 25 mg/mL (97.5 mM), Sonication is recommended. DMSO: 70 mg/mL (272.99 mM), Sonication is recommended. |
| References | 1. Aranya Manosroi, et al. Melanogenesis of methyl myristate loaded niosomes in B16F10 melanoma cells. J Biomed Nanotechnol. 2013 Apr;9(4):626-38. |