W245100

Ethyl palmitate

≥95%, FG

• Synonym(s): Ethyl hexadecanoate, Palmitic acid ethyl ester
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₁₄COOC₂H₅
• CAS Number: 628-97-7
• Molecular Weight: 284.48
• FEMA Number: 2451
• Beilstein: 1782663
• EC Number: 211-064-6
• Council of Europe no.: 634
• MDL number: MFCD00008996
• PubChem Substance ID: 24901097
• Flavis number: 9.193
• NACRES: NA.21

Properties

• biological source: synthetic
• Quality Level: 400
• grade: FG; Fragrance grade; Halal; Kosher
• Agency: follows IFRA guidelines
• reg. compliance: EU Regulation 1223/2009; EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002; FDA 21 CFR 117
• Assay: ≥95%
• refractive index: n20/D 1.440 (lit.)
• bp: 192-193 °C/10 mmHg (lit.)
• mp: 24-26 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.857 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): flavors and fragrances
• Documentation: see Safety & Documentation for available documents
• food allergen: no known allergens
• fragrance allergen: no known allergens
• Organoleptic: creamy; milk; waxy
• SMILES string: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC
• InChI: 1S/C18H36O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20-4-2/h3-17H2,1-2H3
• InChI key: XIRNKXNNONJFQO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Ethyl palmitate is a one of the major volatile compounds found in cooked rice and Luzhou-flavor raw liquor. It occurs naturally in licorice root and chamomile.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 12 - Non Combustible Liquids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves