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Palmitic acid, for biochemistry, 99%+

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Palmitic acid, for biochemistry, 99%+ chemical structure
CAS number57-10-3
FormulaC16H32O2
Molar mass256.42 g/mol
Physical formCrystalline
HS code29157010
Purity≥99%
InChIKeyIPCSVZSSVZVIGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC namehexadecanoic acid

About Palmitic acid, for biochemistry, 99%+

Palmitic acid, for biochemistry, 99%+ is part of the Zemixal bioactive Small Molecules range. Identity at a glance (Biochemistry): CAS 57-10-3, formula C16H32O2 and molar mass 256.42 g/mol. It is described as white to off-white powder or crystals or chunks.

Typical applications

  • Cell signalling research
  • Pharmacological screening
  • Target validation

Safe handling

Literature values: melting point 61-62.5 °C and density 0.852 g/mL at 25 °C. Hazard communication follows GHS (Warning: H315, H319 and H335). Our SDS lists exposure controls and first-aid measures.

Available as 5 g, 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg and 4 x 25 kg. Larger or split packs can be arranged. Each lot travels with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Send an enquiry through the quote panel and you get a formal offer with Incoterms and delivery time.

Typical uses

  • Cell signalling research
  • Pharmacological screening
  • Target validation

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Palmitic acid, for biochemistry, 99%+
Product namePalmitic acid, for biochemistry, 99%+
Catalogue numberZX-002924
CAS number57-10-3
IUPAC namehexadecanoic acid
Molecular formulaC16H32O2
Molar mass256.42 g/mol
Exact mass256.2402
GradeBiochemistry
Purity / assay≥99%
Physical formCrystalline
AppearanceWhite to off-white powder or crystals or chunks
Melting point61-62.5 °C
Density0.852 g/mL at 25 °C
XLogP36.4
H-bond donors / acceptors1 / 2
Topological polar surface area37.3 Ų
HS code29157010
InChIKeyIPCSVZSSVZVIGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O
PubChem CID985
SynonymsCetylic acid, n-Hexadecanoic acid, Hexadecylic acid, 1-Pentadecanecarboxylic acid, n-Hexadecoic acid, Hydrofol, Palmitinic acid, Pentadecanecarboxylic acid, hexaectylic acid, Industrene 4516, Emersol 140, Emersol 143

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Warning

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Palmitic acid, for biochemistry, 99%+
5 gQuoted on request
25 gQuoted on request
100 gQuoted on request
1 kgQuoted on request
4 x 25 kgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Palmitic acid, for biochemistry, 99%+

Which CAS number identifies Palmitic acid, for biochemistry, 99%+?
Palmitic acid, for biochemistry, 99%+ is registered under CAS 57-10-3. You may also see it listed as Cetylic acid, n-Hexadecanoic acid, Hexadecylic acid. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-002924.
What are the formula and molar mass of Palmitic acid, for biochemistry, 99%+?
For Palmitic acid, for biochemistry, 99%+, its formula is C16H32O2 and its molar mass is 256.42 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is hexadecanoic acid. InChIKey IPCSVZSSVZVIGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Palmitic acid, for biochemistry, 99%+?
This listing is Biochemistry grade with ≥99% purity. Standard packs are 5 g, 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg, 4 x 25 kg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Palmitic acid, for biochemistry, 99%+?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Palmitic acid, for biochemistry, 99%+ to my country?
Yes. Because Palmitic acid, for biochemistry, 99%+ is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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