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palmityl palmitate

CHEBI:CHEBI_75584

Definition

A palmitate ester resulting from the formal condensation of palmitic acid with palmityl alcohol. It is used as a thickener and emollient in cosmetics.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C32H64O2
Molecular Mass
480.84940
Charge
0
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
InChI
InChI=1S/C32H64O2/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-19-21-23-25-27-29-31-34-32(33)30-28-26-24-22-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3-31H2,1-2H3
InChIKey
PXDJXZJSCPSGGI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • cetyl palmitate
  • hexadecanoic acid, hexadecyl ester
  • hexadecanyl hexadecanoate
  • hexadecyl palmitate
  • n-hexadecanyl palmitate
  • n-hexadecyl hexadecanoate
  • palmitic acid palmityl ester
  • palmitic acid, cetyl ester
  • WE(16:0/16:0)

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
1311485
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Wikipedia:Cetyl_palmitate
core#notation
CHEBI:75584

Additional References

Wikipedia:Cetyl_palmitate

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