PALMITIC ACID (FOR SYNTHESIS)

Article No.	Grade	Purity	Cas no.	Molecular Formula	Molecular Weight	H.S. Code	Shelf Life
P0152000500	For Synthesis	98%	57-10-3	C₁₆H₃₂O₂	256.43	2915.7010	60 Months

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C

Solid

Colour

White scales

Melting Point/ Freezing point [°C]

61 - 62.5 °C

Flash Point [°C]

206 °C

Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C

7.2

Boiling point [°C]

271.5 °C

Density [g/cm3]

0.852

Vapour pressure mm/Hg

13 mm Hg at 210 °C

Solubility in water [% weight]

Insoluble in water

Appearance:	White crystalline powder , granules or flakes
Melting range:	60 - 62 deg C
Assay:	Min 98%

Symbol: GHS07
Signal Word: Warning
Hazardous Statement: H319
Precaution Statement: P305 + P351 + P338