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CAS 57-10-3

CAS 57-10-3 matches 0 EU annex records across Annex II–VI of Regulation 1223/2009.

Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 57-10-3
CAS 57-10-3PubChem CID 985

Palmitic Acid

Hexadecanoic acid is a straight-chain, sixteen-carbon, saturated long-chain fatty acid. It has a role as a plant metabolite, an EC 1.1.1.189 (prostaglandin-E2 9-reductase) inhibitor, a Daphnia magna metabolite and an algal metabolite. It is a long-chain fatty acid and a straight-chain saturated fatty acid. It is a conjugate acid of a hexadecanoate. ChEBI

IUPAC name
hexadecanoic acid
Molecular formula
C16H32O2
Molecular weight
256.42 g/mol
Exact mass
256.240230259 Da
XLogP3
6.4
Topological polar surface area
37.3 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
1
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
2
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Cetylic acidn-Hexadecanoic acidHexadecylic acid1-Pentadecanecarboxylic acidn-Hexadecoic acidHydrofolPalmitinic acidPentadecanecarboxylic acid
16 more reported names
hexaectylic acidIndustrene 4516Emersol 140Emersol 143Hystrene 8016Hystrene 90161-Hexyldecanoic Acidhexadecoic acidPalmitic acid, purePalmitic acid 95%Kortacid 1698FEMA No. 2832Loxiol EP 278Hydrofol Acid 1690PalmitinsaeureCetyl acid
External database identifiers

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