Palmityl acetate
Compound Structure: |
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Synonyms: | Palmityl acetate ;Hexadecyl acetate ;Cetyl acetate ;629-70-9 ;1-Hexadecanol, acetate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Compound ID: | NMPC-1376 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Molecular Formula: | C18H36O2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Canonical SMILES: | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOC(=O)C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
InChIKey: | LSTDYDRCKUBPDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
About the compound: | Palmityl acetate is an acetate ester derived from hexadecan-1-ol (palmityl alcohol); used as an emollient, masking agent and skin conditioner; pheromone constituent present in various species of mouse, arachnid and insect. It has a role as a cosmetic, a pheromone and an epitope. It is functionally related to a hexadecan-1-ol. GHS Hazard Statements Not Classified Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by 197 of 197 companies. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website. |
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Properties: |
Chemical and Physical Properties
Source: PubChem |
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Source Species: |
Tithonia diversifolia Brachystegia eurycoma |