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Catalog Number:
14036
CAS Number:
57-10-3
Acide palmitique
Purity:
≥ 96% (CG)
Synonym(s):
Acide cétylique, Acide N -hexadécanoïque
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Informations sur le produit

Ce produit chimique figure dans l’inventaire de l’EPA en vertu du TSCA.

Numéro CAS 
57-10-3
Formule moléculaire
C16H32O2
Poids moléculaire 
256.43
Point de fusion 
59-65 °C
Informations générales
Numéro CAS 
57-10-3
Formule moléculaire
C16H32O2
Poids moléculaire 
256.43
Point de fusion 
59-65 °C
Propriétés
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Sécurité et réglementation
Matières dangereuses
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Antibiotique
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Réglementé par la DEA
Non
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Applications

Palmitic acid is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Cosmetic Formulations: This fatty acid is a common ingredient in skincare products, providing moisturizing properties and improving texture. Its emollient nature helps to create a smooth application and enhances skin hydration.
  • Food Industry: As a saturated fatty acid, palmitic acid is found in various food products, contributing to flavor and texture. It is also used in the production of margarine and shortening, where it enhances stability and shelf life.
  • Pharmaceuticals: In drug formulation, palmitic acid serves as a surfactant and emulsifier, improving the solubility and bioavailability of active ingredients. This is particularly beneficial in developing oral and topical medications.
  • Biochemical Research: Researchers utilize palmitic acid to study lipid metabolism and its effects on cellular functions. It plays a crucial role in understanding metabolic disorders and developing therapeutic strategies.
  • Industrial Applications: It is used in the production of soaps and detergents, where it enhances cleaning properties. Additionally, palmitic acid is a key ingredient in the manufacturing of candles and lubricants, providing desirable physical characteristics.

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