CETYL PALMITATE CAS#: 540-10-3; ChemWhat Code: 57406
Names & Identifiers |
| Product Name | CETYL PALMITATE |
| Synonyms | SPERMACETI;PALMATIC ACID N-HEXADECYL ESTER;SperMwax;Cetyl Palmitate (50 mg);n-Hexadecyl palMitate, 98% 25GR;n-Hexadecyl palMitate, 98% 5GR;Cetyl Palmitate Palmitic Acid Hexadecyl Ester;PalMityl palMitate, 95+% |
| CAS Registry Number | 540-10-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C32H64O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 480.85 |
| EINECS | 208-736-6 |
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Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Melting point | 55-56 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling Point | 360 °C |
| Density | d20 0.989 |
| Refractive Index | 1.4429 (589.3 nm 60℃) |
| Storage | 2-8°C |
| Solubulity | Soluble in hot acetone. |
| form | Crystalline Powder |
| Color | White to almost white |
| Merck | 2031 |
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Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| S Phrase | 24/25 |
| WGK Germany | – |
| RTECS | RT4750000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
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Transportation, Storage & Usage |
| Transportation | No Information |
| Storage | No Information |
| Usage | No Information |
Spectral Properties |
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