| Identification | |
| Name: | hexadecanoic acid |
| Synonyms: | Hexadecanoic acid;palmitic acid;Cetylic acid;n-Hexadecanoic acid;palmitate;Hexadecylic acid;n-Hexadecoic acid;Hydrofol;1-Pentadecanecarboxylic acid;Pentadecanecarboxylic acid;C16 fatty acid;Industrene 4516;Palmitinic acid;Emersol 140;Emersol 143;hexaectylic acid;Hystrene 8016;Hystrene 9016;Palmitic acid, pure;Palmitinsaeure;Palmitic acid 95%;hexadecoic acid;1-Hexyldecanoic Acid;Palmitic acid (natural);57-10-3;Pristerene 4934;Edenor C16;Kortacid 1698;Lunac P 95KC;FEMA No. 2832;Loxiol EP 278;Lunac P 95;Lunac P 98;Hydrofol Acid 1690;Prifac 2960;Palmitic acid (NF);AI3-01594;HSDB 5001;Hexadecanoic acid (9CI);Palmitic acid (7CI,8CI);P5585_SIGMA;CCRIS 5443;CHEBI:15756;NSC5030;NSC 5030;EINECS 200-312-9;n-hexadecoate;LMFA01010001;PA 900;FA 1695;BRN 0607489;pentadecanecarboxylate;FAT;PLM;palmitoate;Hexadecoate;Palmitinate;palmitoic acid;Hexadecanoic acid Palmitic acid;1-hexyldecanoate;Calcium palmitate;Fatty acid pathway;Palmitic acid_jeyam;Palmitic acid_RaGuSa;Glycon P-45;Univol U332;Prifrac 2960;P51_ALDRICH;Fatty acids, C14-18;bmse000590;AC1L1AH2;Palmitic acid-[9,10-3H;WLN: QV15;27734_ALDRICH;CHEMBL82293;P0500_SIGMA;P1076_SIGMA;UNII-2V16EO95H1;W283207_ALDRICH;27734_RIEDEL;QSPL 166;CH3-[CH2]14-COOH;76119_FLUKA;HMDB00220;CHEBI:233028;MolPort-001-780-241;BB_SC-9400;NSC-5030;BBL011563;DNC005038;STL146733;AKOS005720983;DB03796;LS-2331;NCGC00164358-01;NCGC00164358-02;ST023798;AB1002597;TC-060456;C16:0;P0002;P1145;C00249;D05341;4-02-00-01157 (Beilstein Handbook Reference);S04-0102;BA71C79B-C9B1-451A-A5BE-B480B5CC7D0C;116860-99-2;212625-86-0;60605-23-4;66321-94-6;67701-02-4 |
| CAS: | 66321-94-6 |
| Molecular Formula: | C16H32O2 |
| Molecular Weight: | 0 |
| 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) |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Melting Point: | 62.5 deg C |
| Boiling Point: | 351.5 deg C |
| Solubility: | Sparingly sol in cold alcohol or in petroleum ether; freely sol in hot alcohol, in ether, propyl alcohol, chloroform Soluble in aromatic, chlorinated and oxygenated solvents Soluble in ethanol, acetone, benzene; very soluble in chloroform; miscible in ethyl ether In water, 0.04 mg/L at 25 deg C |
| Color: | White crystalline scales Colorless needles Needles from alcohol |
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