methyl palmitate

Full Material List

methyl hexadecanoate

Identifiers

CAS (Single)	112-39-0
FEMA	N/A
EINECS	203-966-3
Synonyms	formyl hexadecanoate hexadecanoic acid methyl ester N- hexadecanoic acid methyl ester hexadecanoic acid, methyl ester metholene 2216 methyl hexadecanoate methyl N-hexadecanoate palmitic acid methyl ester palmitic acid, methyl ester (8CI) uniphat A60
JECFA Food Flavoring	N/A
JECFA Food Additive	N/A
DG SANTE Food Flavourings	09.180 methyl hexadecanoate
DG SANTE Food Contact Materials	N/A
FDA UNII	DPY8VCM98I
CoE Number	581
XlogP3-AA	7.90 (est)
Molecular Weight	270.45638
Molecular Formula	C17 H34 O2

Properties

Food Chemicals Codex Listed	No
Appearance	white solid (est)
Assay	95.00 to 100.00
Specific Gravity	N/A
Lbs/Gal (est)	N/A
Refractive Index	N/A
Melting Point	32.00 to 35.00 Â°C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point	N/A
Flash Point	> 230.00 Â°F. TCC ( > 110.00 Â°C. )
Acid Value	N/A
Vapor Pressure	0.000149 mmHg @ 25.00 Â°C. (est)
Vapor Density	N/A
logP (o/w)	7.38
Soluble In	alcohol water, 0.00905 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) water
Occurrence	boronia absolute @ 0.02% champaca absolute @ 3.00% champaca concrete @ 0.20% cichorium intybus l. root extract @ 1.85% cinnamon fruit oil india @ 0.0-0.3% clove bud clove fruit elderberry fruit - 5.3 mg/kg fennel absolute sweet @ 0.10% genet absolute @ 0.40% helichrysum arenarium (l.) moench oil hungary @ 28.50% herniaria incana lam. oil greece @ 0.30% jambu flower oil brazil @ 0.10% jasmin absolute china @ 5.51% jasmin absolute concrete egypt @ 1.56% jasmin sambac absolute egypt @ 0.95% lavender oil spike spain @ 0.017% mushrooms - up to 20 mg/kg osmanthus absolute @ 0.07% sage oil cuba @ 0.26% salvia officinalis oil cuba @ 0.26% star fruit oil cuba @ trace% tea green tea - up to 1.1 mg/kg thevetia peruviana (pers.) k. schum. flower oil brazil @ 0.20% valerian root oil @ 0.1-0.9% witch hazel leaf oil @ 0.33%

Organoleptic

Organoleptic Notes	1. Odor Type: waxy Odor Strength:low oily waxy fatty orris Odor Description:at 100.00 %. oily waxy fatty orris Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
Odor	waxy oily, waxy, fatty, orris,
Flavor	N/A

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