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Ethyl palmitate, 97%

Catalog No. AAA1569436
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Description

CAS: 628-97-7 | C18H36O2 | 284.48 g/mol

Ethyl palmitate acts as a lubricant on the skin’s surfaces in order to get a soft and smooth appearance. It increases cytosolic Ca2+ concentration leading to pancreatic acinar cell injury due to excessive consumption of ethanol.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Ethyl palmitate acts as a lubricant on the skin’s surfaces in order to get a soft and smooth appearance. It increases cytosolic Ca2+ concentration leading to pancreatic acinar cell injury due to excessive consumption of ethanol.

Solubility
Miscible with ethanol, dimethyl sulfoxide, chloroform and ethyl acetate. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 628-97-7
Molecular Formula C18H36O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 284.48
MDL Number MFCD00008996
InChI Key XIRNKXNNONJFQO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym ethyl palmitate, hexadecanoic acid, ethyl ester, palmitic acid ethyl ester, ethyl cetylate, palmitic acid, ethyl ester, ethylpalmitate, unii-ird3m534zm, hexadecanoic acid ethyl ester, ethyl n-hexadecanoate, ird3m534zm
PubChem CID 12366
ChEBI CHEBI:84932
IUPAC Name ethyl hexadecanoate
SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC

Specifications

Melting Point 22°C to 26°C
Density 0.857
Boiling Point 192°C to 193°C (10 mmHg)
Flash Point 178°C (352°F)
Refractive Index 1.4395
Quantity 500 g
Beilstein 1782663
Solubility Information Miscible with ethanol,dimethyl sulfoxide,chloroform and ethyl acetate. Immiscible with water.
Formula Weight 284.48
Percent Purity 97%
Chemical Name or Material Ethyl palmitate
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Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber 211-064-6
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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