eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester
Names
[ CAS No. ]:
73310-10-8
[ Name ]:
eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester
[Synonym ]:
Ethyl 5,8,11,14,17-icosapentaenoate
ethyl icosa-5,8,11,14,17-pentaenoate
5,8,11,14,17-Eicosapentaenoic acid, ethyl ester
eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
0.9±0.1 g/cm3
[ Boiling Point ]:
417.0±34.0 °C at 760 mmHg
[ Molecular Formula ]:
C22H34O2
[ Molecular Weight ]:
330.504
[ Flash Point ]:
103.1±24.0 °C
[ Exact Mass ]:
330.255890
[ LogP ]:
7.32
[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C
[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.496
[ Storage condition ]:
-20°C
Safety Information
[ RTECS ]:
JX3835000
Articles
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