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CAS No 57-10-3 , hexadecanoic acid

  • Name: hexadecanoic acid
  • Synonyms: Hydrofol; n-Hexadecanoic acid; Palmitinic acid; palmitate; n-Hexadecoic acid;Hexadecanoic acid; Cetylic acid;hexadecanoic acid; Hexadecylic acid;
  • CAS Registry Number:
  • Melting Point: 59-63 ºC
  • Flash Point: 206 ºC
  • Boiling Point: 351.5 ºC
  • Density: 0.852
  • Refractive index: 1.4273
  • Safety Statements: R36/38
  • Hazard Symbols: Xi: Irritant;
  • HS Code: 29157015
  • Flash Point: 206 ºC
  • EINECS: 200-312-9
  • Molecular Weight: 256.42408
  • InchiKey: IPCSVZSSVZVIGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • InChI: InChI=1S/C16H32O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(17)18/h2-15H2,
    1H3,(H,17,18)
  • Risk Statements: S26;S37/39
  • Molecular Formula: C16H32O2
  • Molecular Structure:CAS No:57-10-3 hexadecanoic acid
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Title: Palmitic Acid
CAS Registry Number: 57-10-3
CAS Name: Hexadecanoic acid
Synonyms: hexadecylic acid; cetylic acid
Molecular Formula: C16H32O2
Molecular Weight: 256.42
Percent Composition: C 74.94%, H 12.58%, O 12.48%
Line Formula: CH3(CH2)14COOH
Literature References: Occurs as the glyceryl ester in many oils and fats. Obtained from palm oil, Japan wax, or Chinese vegetable tallow. Purification: Magne et al., US 2791596 (1957 to Secretary of Agriculture). Toxicity study: L. Or?, A. Wretlind, Acta Pharmacol. Toxicol. 18, 141 (1961).
Properties: White, crystalline scales. d462 0.853. mp 63-64°. bp15 215°. nD80 1.4273. Insol in water. Sparingly sol in cold alcohol or in petr ether; freely sol in hot alcohol, in ether, propyl alcohol, chloroform. LD50 i.v. in mice: 57±3.4 mg/kg (Or?, Wretlind).
Melting point: mp 63-64°
Boiling point: bp15 215°
Index of refraction: nD80 1.4273
Density: d462 0.853
Toxicity data: LD50 i.v. in mice: 57±3.4 mg/kg (Or?, Wretlind)