CAS 4219-49-2

Glycol palmitate

Description:

Glycol palmitate, with the CAS number 4219-49-2, is an ester derived from palmitic acid and ethylene glycol. It is a colorless to pale yellow, viscous liquid that is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. This compound is primarily used as an emulsifier, thickening agent, and stabilizer in various cosmetic and personal care formulations, as well as in food products. Glycol palmitate exhibits good skin compatibility, making it a popular choice in formulations aimed at enhancing texture and moisture retention. Additionally, it has surfactant properties, which help in the dispersion of oils and other ingredients. Its chemical structure contributes to its ability to form stable emulsions, which is crucial in the formulation of creams and lotions. While generally considered safe for use in cosmetics and food, it is essential to adhere to regulatory guidelines regarding its concentration and application. Overall, glycol palmitate serves as a multifunctional ingredient in various industries, particularly in cosmetics and food technology.

Formula: C₁₈H₃₆O₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C18H36O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-18(20)21-17-16-19/h19H,2-17H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=BXCRLBBIZJSWNS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CCCCCCCCCCCCC)CC(OCCO)=O

Synonyms:

• 2-Hydroxyethyl hexadecanoate
• Ai3-03503
• Brn 1789719
• Ethylene glycol monohexadecanoate
• Ethylene glycol monopalmitate
• Glycol palmitate
• Hexadecanoic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester
• Hexadecanoic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester (9CI)
• Lanol P
• Nsc 406556
• Palmitic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester

2-Hydroxyethyl palmitate

CAS: 4219-49-2

2-Hydroxyethyl palmitate

Purity: 95%

Molecular weight: 300.48g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1071366

Ethylene Glycol Monopalmitate

CAS: 4219-49-2

Applications Ethylene Glycol Monopalmitate has a strong interaction potential with NFkB, suggesting its use for development of antiinflammatory and anticancer drugs.
References Narasimhan, Srinivasan, et al.: Mediterranean J. of Chem., 2(3), 471-483 (2013)

Formula: C₁₈H₃₆O₃

Color and Shape: White To Off-White

Molecular weight: 300.48

Ref: TR-E917575

2-Hydroxyethyl palmitate

CAS: 4219-49-2

Purity: 95%

Molecular weight: 300.4830017

Ref: 10-F693031

Ethylene Glycol Monopalmitate-d4

Controlled Product

CAS: 4219-49-2

Applications Ethylene Glycol Monopalmitate-d4 is a deuterated version of Ethylene Glycol Monopalmitate (E917575), a potential compound to be used in the development of antiinflammatory and anticancer drugs.
References Narasimhan, Srinivasan, et al.: Mediterranean J. of Chem., 2(3), 471-483 (2013)

Formula: C₁₈D₄H₃₂O₃

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 304.501

Ref: TR-E917577