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Palmitic acid

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Description
Extracted from Palm tree fruit; Store the product in sealed, cool and dry condition.
CAS Number
57-10-3
Stability
≥ 2 years
Purity
>98% (HPLC)
Weight
256.42
Molecular Formula
C16H32O2
Notes
Research use only, not for human use.
Receptor
Others

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

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