CAS No.: | 57-10-3 |
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Formula: | C16h32o2 |
Classification: | Organic Analytical Reagents |
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Palmitic acid Details
Chemical Name: Palmitic acid
Synonyms: Hexadecanoic acid
CAS No.: 57-10-3
Molecular Formula: C16H32O2
Molecular Weight: 256.42
Appearance: Flake
Palmitic acid Typical Properties
Melting point | 61-62.5 °C(lit.) |
Boiling point | 351.5 °C |
Density | 0.852 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
Refractive index | 1.4273 |
Colour | White |
Appearance | Flake |
Water Solubility | insoluble |
Vapor Pressure | 10 mm Hg ( 210 °C) |
Palmitic acid Usage
Mainly used as surfactant.