Product Description

ProductEthyl Palmitate
CAS628-97-7
FormulaC18H36O2
SynonymEthyl Hexadecanoate, Palmitic Acid, Ethyl Ester, Cetylate ethyl, Hexadecanoic acid, ethyl ester, Ethyl palmitate

Typical Product Specifications

Appearancewhite solid
Boiling Point192.00 to 193.00 ยฐC. @ 10.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point303.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Density>1
Flash Point230.00 ยฐF. TCC
logP (o/w)8.15
Storagestore in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light
Odor Typewaxy
Assay99.00 to 100.00 %
Vapor Pressure0.000070 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC
Shelf Life24 month(s) or longer if stored properly
OdorWaxy, fruity, creamy and milky with a balsamic nuance
Melting Point24.00 to 26.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg
TasteWaxy, fruity, creamy and fermented with a vanilla, balsamic nuance
Refractive Index1.4400
Molecular weight248.48
Specific gravity0.857
Chemical StructureChemical Structure
Notes

FEMA# 2451

This product has a very faint, waxy aroma. It is extremely mild and sweet

 

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ClassFlavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds, Chemical Intermediates, Organic Intermediates and Compounds
FunctionFragrance, Flavor
IndustryFood Chemicals, Flavor & Fragrance, Organics, Flavor, Fragrance
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