Methyl Palmitate
Product Description
| Product | Methyl Palmitate |
| CAS | 112-39-0 |
| Formula | C17H34O2 |
| Synonym | Methyl hexadecanoate, Palmitic acid, methyl ester, Hexadecanoic acid, methyl ester, Methyl palmitate |
Typical Product Specifications
| Boiling Point | 196 C |
| Purity | >97% |
| Specific gravity | 0.854 at 30C |
| Melting Point | 29.5-33 C |
| Flash Point | 110 C |
| Appearence | waxy white or yellowing solid |
| Refraction | 1.451 at 30C |
| Insolubility | in water |
| Refractive Index | 1.4310 (45 c) |
| Molecular weight | 270.46 |
| Color | colorless liquid |
| Solubility | alcohol, ether, oxygenated, chlorinated, and aromatic solvs. |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | Use: EMOLLIENT, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds, Green Chemicals - Eco-Friendly |
| Industry | Flavor & Fragrance |

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