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Sigma-Aldrich

Methyl palmitate

for synthesis

Synonym(s):

Methyl palmitate

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C17H34O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
270.45
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352108
EC Index Number:
203-966-3
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor pressure

<0.01 hPa ( 20 °C)

Quality Level

Assay

≥97.0% (GC)

form

solid

bp

148 °C/3 hPa

mp

30 °C

transition temp

flash point 113 °C

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/C17H34O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17(18)19-2/h3-16H2,1-2H3

InChI key

FLIACVVOZYBSBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Analysis Note

Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 97.0 % (a/a)
Melting range (lower value): ≥ 29 °C
Melting range (upper value): ≤ 31 °C
Identity (IR): passes test
Due to its specific melting range the product may be solid, liquid, a solidified melt or a supercooled melt.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

235.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

113.0 °C - closed cup


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