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CAS 408-35-5

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Sodium palmitate

Description:
Sodium palmitate is the sodium salt of palmitic acid, a saturated fatty acid. It is a white, waxy solid that is soluble in water, particularly in its anionic form, and is commonly used in various applications, including cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food products. As a surfactant, sodium palmitate exhibits emulsifying and foaming properties, making it valuable in personal care formulations. Its molecular formula is C16H31NaO2, and it has a relatively high melting point, which contributes to its stability in formulations. Sodium palmitate is also biodegradable, making it an environmentally friendly option compared to some synthetic surfactants. In addition to its functional properties, it can contribute to the texture and consistency of products, enhancing their sensory attributes. Overall, sodium palmitate is recognized for its versatility and effectiveness in a wide range of industrial and consumer applications.
Formula:C16H32O2·Na
InChI:InChI=1S/C16H32O2.Na/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(17)18;/h2-15H2,1H3,(H,17,18);
InChI key:InChIKey=ZUWJMSFTDBLXRA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCCCCCCCCC)CCCCC(O)=O.[Na]
Synonyms:
  • C 16-98/100MY, sodium salt
  • C-Lube 16
  • C16 Soap
  • Hexadecanoic acid, sodium salt (1:1)
  • Natriumpalmitat
  • Nonsoul PN 1
  • Palmitate de sodium
  • Palmitato De Sodio
  • Palmitic acid, sodium salt
  • Pn 1
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