Cetyl Palmitate

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Product Description
Product
Cetyl Palmitate
CAS
540-10-3
Formula
C32H64O2
Synonym
Hexadecanoic acid, hexadecyl ester; Hexadecyl hexadecanoate; Hexadecyl palmitate Palmitic acid, hexadecyl ester; n-Hexadecyl hexadecanoate; Palmitic acid palmityl ester; Palmitic acid, n-hexadecyl ester; Palmityl palmitate; Cetin
Typical Product Specifications
Density
0.832
Saponification number
110-130
Practically Insoluble
in water
Iodine Number
5 max.
Melting Point
50 c
Refractive Index
1.4398
Acid Number
max.
Molecular weight
480.86
Solubility
abs. alcohol, ether, oxygenated solvs.
Boiling Point
360 c
Chemical Structure

Notes
A waxy emollient that has an optimal melting point. Used for skin care formulations.
Use: EMOLLIENT, MASKING, SKIN CONDITIONING
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Industry
Functions
Cetyl Palmitate

Product Description
Product
Cetyl Palmitate
CAS
540-10-3
Formula
C32H64O2
Synonym
Hexadecanoic acid, hexadecyl ester; Hexadecyl hexadecanoate; Hexadecyl palmitate Palmitic acid, hexadecyl ester; n-Hexadecyl hexadecanoate; Palmitic acid palmityl ester; Palmitic acid, n-hexadecyl ester; Palmityl palmitate; Cetin
Typical Product Specifications
Density
0.832
Saponification number
110-130
Practically Insoluble
in water
Iodine Number
5 max.
Melting Point
50 c
Refractive Index
1.4398
Acid Number
max.
Molecular weight
480.86
Solubility
abs. alcohol, ether, oxygenated solvs.
Boiling Point
360 c
Chemical Structure

Notes
A waxy emollient that has an optimal melting point. Used for skin care formulations.
Use: EMOLLIENT, MASKING, SKIN CONDITIONING
Class
Industry
Functions