S2705  

Myristamide | 638-58-4

Additional information

CAS ID

638-58-4

IUPAC Name

tetradecanamide

Molecular Formula

C14H29NO

Molecular Weight

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(N)=O

General Information

Additional information

CAS ID

638-58-4

IUPAC Name

tetradecanamide

Molecular Formula

C14H29NO

Molecular Weight

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(N)=O

Description

Myristamide is a fatty amide of myristic acid and has a role as a human metabolite. It is a primary carboxamide and fatty amide derived from tetradecanoic acid.

Myristamide is used as a slip agent in plastic films and coatings, and it is also used as a release agent for molds and a lubricant for metal surfaces. In addition, it has been studied for its potential as an insecticide and surfactant in cosmetics and personal care products.

 

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