Palmityl acetate

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  • CAT Number: H000026
  • CAS Number: 629-70-9
  • Molecular Formula: C18H36O2
  • Molecular Weight: 284.48
  • Purity: ≥95%
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Palmityl acetate(Cat No.:H000026)is an ester derived from palmityl alcohol (hexadecanol) and acetic acid. It appears as a colorless, oily liquid with a mild, pleasant odor, commonly used in cosmetics and personal care products for its emollient properties. It helps to condition and soften the skin and hair, making it a popular ingredient in lotions, creams, and hair care formulations. Additionally, palmityl acetate is used as a fragrance fixative, contributing to the long-lasting effect of perfumes. It is also utilized in the food and flavor industry for its mild, fatty aroma.


CAS Number 629-70-9
Synonyms

hexadecyl acetate

Molecular Formula C18H36O2
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name hexadecyl acetate
InChI InChI=1S/C18H36O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-20-18(2)19/h3-17H2,1-2H3
InChIKey LSTDYDRCKUBPDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOC(=O)C

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