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myristic acid
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myristic acid [mə′ris·tik ′as·əd]
(organic chemistry)
CH3(CH2)12COOH Oily white crystals melting at 58°C; soluble in ether and alcohol, insoluble in water; used to synthesize flavor and perfume esters, and in soaps and cosmetics.


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The researchers heated a solution of sodium myristate and slowly cooled it.
 
 
 
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