Product name:Palmitic acid
CAS: 57-10-3
Molecular Formula: C16H32O2
Molecular Weight: 256.42
Product description:White with pearl scales, in a lot of oil and fat in the form of triglycerides. Cold does not dissolve in water, slightly soluble in alcohol and petroleum ether, soluble in hot ethanol, ethyl ether, chloroform, etc. Used for making candles, soaps, lubricants, synthetic detergent, softener, etc. Can be made from palm oil hydrolysis.