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CAS Number
57-10-3
Synonyms
Hexadecanoic acid
Pictogram
07 - Irritant
UDF Signal Word
Warning
MDL Number
MFCD00002747
Hazard Statement
H302 Harmful if swallowed; H312 Harmful in contact with skin; H315 Causes skin irritation; H319 Causes serious eye irritation; H332 Harmful if inhaled; H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
DOT Name
Not D.O.T.-Regulated
Precautions
P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray; P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection; P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell; P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water; P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing; P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing; P332+P313 IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

Chemical Information

Palmitic Acid

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.

CAS Number57-10-3
PubChem CID985
IUPAC Namehexadecanoic acid
Molecular FormulaC16H32O2
Molecular Weight256.42
XLogP6.4
Topological Polar Surface Area37.3
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count14
Heavy Atom Count18
Formal Charge0
Complexity178
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C16H32O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(17)18/h2-15H2,1H3,(H,17,18)
InChIKey
IPCSVZSSVZVIGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of Palmitic Acid
CAS: 57-10-3
CID: 985
Formula: C16H32O2
MW: 256.42
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight256.42
XLogP36.4
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count14
Exact Mass256.240230259
Monoisotopic Mass256.240230259
Topological Polar Surface Area37.3 Ų
Heavy Atom Count18
Formal Charge0
Complexity178
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes