Palmitic anhydride

• Bioactivity:

  Palmitic anhydride, commonly derived from animal fats and vegetable oils, is a saturated fatty acid extensively employed in organic synthesis. Its primary use is to incorporate palmitoyl (hexadecanoyl) functional groups into various organic molecules. Additionally, it plays a significant role in the manufacture of surfactants, lubricants, and plasticizers. It is also utilized in the formulation of cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.

• Smiles:

  C (OC (CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC) =O) (CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC) =O

• Molecular Formula:

  C32H62O3

• Molecular Weight:

  494.83

• Shipping Conditions:

  Cool pack

• Storage Temperature:

  -20°C

• CAS Number:

  623-65-4