Docosanoic acid methyl ester is an ester form of docosanoic acid . It has been found in soybean, corn, sunflower, and canola oils, as well as beef fat, used in the production of biodiesel.
Wax-like solid. Insoluble
in water; soluble in alcohol and ether. Combustible.
Methyl Docosanoate is a long chain fatty acid, existing as a wax and is found in sunflower seeds. It can be used in biodiesel production.
Docosanoic Acid Methyl Ester is a long chain fatty acid, existing as a wax and is found in sunflower seeds. It can be used in biodiesel production.
The
methyl ester of behenic acid.
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