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P0090000

Palmitic acid

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):
1-Pentadecanecarboxylic acid, C16:0, Cetylic acid, Hexadecanoic acid, NSC 5030, PamOH
Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)14COOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
256.42
Beilstein:
607489
MDL number:
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

Agency

EP Reference Standard

vapor pressure

10 mmHg ( 210 °C)

API family

palmitic acid

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

bp

271.5 °C/100 mmHg (lit.)

mp

61-62.5 °C (lit.)

density

0.852 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O

InChI

1S/C16H32O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(17)18/h2-15H2,1H3,(H,17,18)

Inchi Key

IPCSVZSSVZVIGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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certified reference material, TraceCERT®

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manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

manufacturer/tradename

-

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manufacturer/tradename

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application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
food and beverages
personal care
pharmaceutical (small molecule)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
food and beverages
personal care

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

format

neat

format

neat

format

neat

agency

EP Reference Standard

agency

traceable to Ph. Eur. P0090000, traceable to USP 1492007

agency

-

agency

-

vapor pressure

10 mmHg ( 210 °C)

vapor pressure

10 mmHg ( 210 °C)

vapor pressure

10 mmHg ( 210 °C)

vapor pressure

10 mmHg ( 210 °C)

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the Issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Caution

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

nwg

Flash Point(F)

235.4 °F

Flash Point(C)

113 °C


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