Methyl Palmitate CAS #112-39-0

Naturally Occurring Compound: Methyl Palmitate is a fatty acid ester naturally found in many plant species, making it suitable for formulations derived from natural sources.

Essential Oil Component: It is an important component of essential oils, contributing to applications in fragrance and specialty chemical formulations.

Biological Activity Potential: Experimental studies indicate that methyl palmitate can influence cellular activity, including inhibitory effects on phagocytosis.

Research and Biochemical Applications: Its cellular interaction properties make it useful in biochemical and experimental studies related to cell function and metabolism.

Product Description of Methyl Palmitate CAS #112-39-0

Methyl Palmitate is a fatty acid ester naturally found in the essential oils of various plants. It is a versatile ester compound with applications in fragrance, flavor, cosmetics, and other chemical formulations.

Due to its stable properties and compatibility with various formulations, Methyl Palmitate can be used as an ingredient in a range of industrial and personal care applications.

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Methyl Palmitate CAS #112-39-0

Methyl Palmitate CAS #112-39-0 Chemical Properties

Melting point 32-35 °C (lit.)
Boiling point 185 °C/10 mmHg (lit.)
Density 0.852 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Vapor pressure 0.008Pa at 25℃
Refractive index n20/D 1.4512(lit.)
Fp >230 °F
Storage temp2-8°C
Solubility Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly)
Form Liquid or Low Melting Solid
Specific Gravity0.852
Color Clear colorless
Odorat 100.00 %. oily waxy fatty orris
Odor Typewaxy
biological sourceplant (palm)
Water Solubility INSOLUBLE
BRN 1780973
LogP7.38 at 36℃
CAS DataBase Reference112-39-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry ReferenceHexadecanoic acid, methyl ester(112-39-0)
EPA Substance Registry SystemMethyl palmitate (112-39-0)

Safety Information

Safety Statements 22-24/25
WGK Germany 1
TSCA Yes
HS Code 29157090
Hazardous Substances Data112-39-0(Hazardous Substances Data)

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Product Application of Methyl Palmitate CAS #112-39-0

Methyl Palmitate is widely used as a functional ingredient in the production of detergents, emulsifiers, wetting agents, stabilizers, resins, lubricants, plasticizers, and animal feed additives.

Its versatile properties and good compatibility with various formulations make it suitable for a broad range of industrial, chemical, and agricultural applications.

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