Specification
Description
Multi-functional fatty acid made of the ester of isopropyl alcohol and palmitic acid derived from renewable vegetable oils. It acts is an emollient, moisturizer, wetting agent, and anti-static agent. It is readily biodegradable and is GMO-free. C16 Ester (90% minimum). Saponification value 183-193.
Synonyms
Hexadecanoic acid, 1-methylethyl ester;Palmitic acid, isopropyl ester
IUPAC Name
Propan-2-yl hexadecanoate
Canonical SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC(C)C
InChI
XUGNVMKQXJXZCD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI Key
InChI=1S/C19H38O2/c1-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-19(20)21-18(2)3/h18H,4-17H2,1-3H3
Boiling Point
160 ℃ at 2mmHg
Solubility
Water insoluble, soluble in alcohol, acetone
Appearance
Colorless, slightly viscous liquid
Application
Bath oils, skin creams, sunscreens, shaving creams, vanishing creams, hair conditioner, pre-shaves & aftershaves, shampoos, bath oils, aerosol antiperspirants and deodorants.
Storage
Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Alpha Sort
Isopropyl palmitate
Composition
Isopropyl palmitate
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count
1
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count
0
Features And Benefits
Has excellent emollient and lubricant properties Non-tacky, non-oily, fast spreading, and effective absorptionWidely used as wetting agent and fragrance enhancerHas slight anti-static properties
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count
2
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count
0
Monoisotopic Mass
298.287180451
Storage Conditions
Keep tightly closed in a cool place in a tightly closed container.
Topological Polar Surface Area
26.3 Ų