Palmityl palmitate , 95% , 540-10-3

Synonym(s):
Cetyl palmitate;Hexadecyl hexadecanoate;Palmitic acid palmityl ester;Palmityl palmitate;Cetyl palmitate 15 (cetylesters wax)

CAS NO.：540-10-3

Empirical Formula: C32H64O2

Molecular Weight: 480.85

MDL number: MFCD00053739

EINECS: 208-736-6

PRODUCT Properties

• 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: 14,2031
• Dielectric constant: 2.2（Ambient）
• LogP: 15.051 (est)
• CAS DataBase Reference: 540-10-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
• EPA Substance Registry System: Hexadecyl palmitate (540-10-3)

Description and Uses

It is used as emollients, masking agents and skin conditioning and a glosser and thickener for creams. It improves emulsion texture and stability and gives structure to cosmetic sticks. Used in skin and hair applications.

Safety

• Symbol(GHS): GHS07
• Signal word: Warning
• Hazard statements: H315-H319-H335
• Precautionary statements: P261-P305+P351+P338
• Safety Statements: 24/25
• WGK Germany: -
• RTECS: RT4750000
• TSCA: Yes
• HS Code: 29171900