Palmitic Acid 99.5%(GC)
99.5%(GC)
Synonym: Hexadecanoic Acid
Linear Formula:
C16H32O2
Molecular Weight: 256.43g/mol
CAS Number: 57-10-3
Properties
| Vapour pressure | 10 mmHg ( 210 ℃) |
| Water Solubility | Insoluble |
| Assay Purity | >99.5%(GC) |
| Refractive index | 1.454 |
| B pt. | 352 ℃ |
| M pt. | 64℃ |
| Density | 0.852 g/mL at 25 ℃ (lit.) |
Safety Information
| Hazard Statement(s) | H319 |
| Precautionary Statement | P264-P280-P337 + P313-P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Symbol |
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| Signal word | Warning |
| HS Code | 2915709000 |
| Flash point | 113℃ |
| Storage Temp. | Store at Room Temperature |
| Packaging | Poly Bottle |
Description
Application
Palmitic acid is a long-chain saturated fatty acid commonly found in both animals and plants.
Purpose
For R&D use onlynot for drug household or other uses.
General Description
Palmitic acid or hexadecanoic acid in IUPAC nomenclature is the most common fatty acid (saturated) found in animals plants and microorganisms. Its chemical formula is CH3(CH2)14COOH. As its name indicates it is a major component of the oil from palm trees (palm oil) but can also be found in meats cheeses butter and dairy products.
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