Palmitic Acid PurReagent 97.0%

PurReagent


Properties

Vapour pressure 10 mm Hg ( 210 °C)
Autoignition temp. No data available
Explosion limit No data available
Assay Purity >97%
Refractive index n20/D 1.4273
B pt. 351.5 °C
M pt. 61-62.5°C(lit.)
Density 0.852 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H319
Precautionary Statement  P305+P351+P338
Symbol
Signal word Warning
HS Code NA
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids
UN Number NA

Description

Application
It serves in soaps cosmetics food emulsifiers and as a precursor for palmitates.

Purpose
For R&D

General Description
Palmitic acid features a straight 16-carbon chain with a terminal carboxylic acid melting at 63C and insoluble in water.