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540-10-3

Name CETYL PALMITATE
CAS 540-10-3
EINECS(EC#) 208-736-6
Molecular Formula C32H64O2
MDL Number MFCD00053739
Molecular Weight 480.85
MOL File 540-10-3.mol
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Chemical Properties

Appearance White to off-white waxy plates or flakes
Melting point  55-56 °C(lit.)
Boiling point  360 °C
density  d20 0.989
refractive index  1.4429 (589.3 nm 60℃)
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  Soluble in hot acetone.
form  Crystalline Powder
color  White to almost white
Merck  2031
Dielectric constant 2.2（Ambient）
LogP 15.051 (est)
Uses
The chemical structure of cetyl palmitate (synthetic spermaceti) is the same as whale spermaceti. It may be used to thicken, produce viscose emulsions, give stability, and add texture to emulsions. It is similar to cetearyl palmitate.
CAS DataBase Reference 540-10-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Hexadecyl palmitate (540-10-3)

Safety Data

Safety Statements 
S24/25:Avoid contact with skin and eyes .
WGK Germany  -
RTECS  RT4750000
TSCA  Yes
HS Code  29171900

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