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Palmityl palmitate, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AAH5928306
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It is used as emollients, masking agents and skin conditioning and a glosser and thickener for creams. It improves emulsion texture and stability and gives structure to cosmetic sticks. Used in skin and hair applications.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
It is used as emollients, masking agents and skin conditioning and a glosser and thickener for creams. It improves emulsion texture and stability and gives structure to cosmetic sticks. Used in skin and hair applications.

Solubility
Soluble in hot acetone.

Notes
Store at room temperature. Keep away from oxidizing agents and heats.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS

540-10-3

Molecular Formula

C32H64O2

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

480.86

MDL Number

MFCD00053739

InChI Key

PXDJXZJSCPSGGI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonym

cetyl palmitate, hexadecyl palmitate, palmityl palmitate, cetin, hexadecanoic acid, hexadecyl ester, standamul 1616, hexadecanoic acid hexadecyl ester, hexadecanyl hexadecanoate, n-hexadecyl hexadecanoate, palmitic acid palmityl ester

PubChem CID

10889

ChEBI

CHEBI:75584

IUPAC Name

hexadecyl hexadecanoate

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

Specifications

Melting Point

55°C to 56°C

Linear Formula

CH3(CH2)14CO2(CH2)15CH

Quantity

5 g

Solubility Information

Soluble in hot acetone.

Formula Weight

480.85

Percent Purity

96%

Chemical Name or Material

Palmityl palmitate

EINECSNumber

208-736-6

RTECSNumber

RT4750000

TSCA

Yes

Recommended Storage

Keep cold

RUO – Research Use Only

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