Product Data Sheet

Hexadecyl palmitate

Catalog No. A87593

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Hexadecyl palmitate is a biochemical assay reagent that functions primarily as a fatty ester. This compound is utilized in various research applications, particularly in formulation studies where its properties as a skin conditioning agent and emollient are of interest. Hexadecyl palmitate enhances the texture and spreadability of formulations, making it valuable in the development of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and personal care products. Its compatibility with a wide range of substances supports its use in various experimental setups, though users should exercise caution as it may induce irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Chemical Information
Catalog NumA87593
M. Wt480.86
FormulaC32H64O2
Purity>98%
Storageat -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base)
CAS No.540-10-3
Synonyms
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(OCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O
Biological Activity
DescriptionHexadecyl palmitate is a biochemical assay reagent that functions primarily as a fatty ester. This compound is utilized in various research applications, particularly in formulation studies where its properties as a skin conditioning agent and emollient are of interest. Hexadecyl palmitate enhances the texture and spreadability of formulations, making it valuable in the development of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and personal care products. Its compatibility with a wide range of substances supports its use in various experimental setups, though users should exercise caution as it may induce irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
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