CAS 57-10-3 appears in our catalog under these names: Palmitic Acid, Palmitic Acid, >95% (GC), Hexadecanoic acid, Palmitic acid, Palmitic acid/ 99.87% (existing batch purity). Offered by: Chemat Brand, TRC, Dr. Ehrenstorfer, Mikromol, LoGiCal. Available pack sizes: on request, 100g, 10g, 25g, 100mg, 250mg, 10mg, 10mM (in 1ml dmso).
Hexadecanoic acid is a straight-chain, sixteen-carbon, saturated long-chain fatty acid. It has a role as a plant metabolite, an EC 1.1.1.189 (prostaglandin-E2 9-reductase) inhibitor, a Daphnia magna metabolite and an algal metabolite. It is a long-chain fatty acid and a straight-chain saturated fatty acid. It is a conjugate acid of a hexadecanoate.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C16H32O2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 256.42 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | hexadecanoic acid |
| InChIKey | IPCSVZSSVZVIGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O |
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