Palmitic Acid
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CAS Number
57-10-3
Chemical name
Palmitic Acid
Molecular formula
C16H32O2
Molecular weight
256.42 g/mol
Synonyms
Cetylic acid; n-Hexadecanoic acid; Hexadecylic acid; 1-Pentadecanecarboxylic acid; n-Hexadecoic acid; Hydrofol; Palmitinic acid; Pentadecanecarboxylic acid; hexaectylic acid; Industrene 4516; Emersol 140; Emersol 143
InChIKey
IPCSVZSSVZVIGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
985
Signal word
Warning
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Hazard statements
H315, H319, H335
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Melting Point
61.8–63 °C
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Boiling Point
351–352 °C
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Refractive Index
1.4309–1.4335
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XLogP
6.4
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Shipment review
Shipment details require review before fulfillment.
Transport classification must be confirmed using supplier SDS and shipment documentation before dispatch.