Palmitic acid CAS#: 57-10-3; ChemWhat Code: 28168
Names & Identifiers |
| Product Name | Palmitic acid |
| Synonyms | acidehexadecylique;acidepalmitique;Cetylsαure;Emersol 140;Emersol 143;emersol140;emersol143;Glycon P-45 |
| CAS Registry Number | 57-10-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C16H32O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 256.42 |
| EINECS | 200-312-9 |
| Other Registry Numbers | ; |
| IUPA Names, InChI, InChI Key, Canonical SMILES, etc.: | IUPA Names, InChI, InChI Key, Canonical SMILES, etc. |
Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Melting point | 61-62.5 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling Point | 351.5 °C |
| Density | 0.852 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| vapor pressure | 10 mm Hg ( 210 °C) |
| Refractive Index | 1.4273 |
| FEMA | 2832 | PALMITIC ACID |
| Flash Point | >230 °F |
| Storage | +15C to +30C |
| Solubulity | chloroform: 0.5 M, clear, Colorless |
| form | Flakes |
| Color | White or almost white |
| Water Solubility | insoluble |
| Merck | 14,6996 |
| BRN | 607489 |
| Stability: | Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with bases, oxidizing agents, reducing agents. |
| More Properties From PubChem | Topological Polar Surface Area, Monoisotopic Mass, etc. |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Hexadecanoic acid(57-10-3) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Hexadecanoic acid(57-10-3) |
Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| R Phrase | 36-36/38-36/37/38 |
| S Phrase | 26-37/39-36 |
| WGK Germany | – |
| RTECS | RT4550000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29157015 |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 57-10-3(Hazardous Substances Data) |
| More Safety & Hazards From PubChem | Signal, GHS Hazard Statements, Precautionary Statement Codes, etc. |
Literature |
| Literature on PubChem | Synthesis References, Metabolite References, etc. |
Patents |
| Patents on PubChem | Related Patents Of This Product |
Transportation, Storage & Usage |
| Transportation | No Information |
| Storage | No Information |
| Usage | No Information |
Spectral Properties |
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