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sodium palmitate

CAS 408-35-5C16H31NaO2MW 278.41

sodium palmitate (CAS 408-35-5) — formula C16H31NaO2, molecular weight 278.41; category inorganic chemicals.

Product Description

sodium palmitate (CAS 408-35-5) is a chemical raw material in the inorganic chemicals category. Its molecular formula C16H31NaO2 comprises 16 C, 31 H, 1 Na, 2 O atoms. Its molecular weight is about 278.41. Reported physicochemical data: melting point around 270 °C. As a sourcing and distribution partner we help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, arranging samples and batch orders with full COA and compliance files.

Product Overview

CAS Number408-35-5
Molecular FormulaC16H31NaO2
Molecular Weight278.41
Melting Point270 °C
ApplicationsCIR ingredient: Sodium Palmitate, polymerization catalyst (synthetic rubbers) and emulsifier, laundry and toilet soaps, detergents, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals
CategoryInorganic Chemicals

Applications

Documented applications: CIR ingredient: Sodium Palmitate, polymerization catalyst (synthetic rubbers) and emulsifier, laundry and toilet soaps, detergents, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals.

Technical Profile

What this product is

sodium palmitate is an inorganic compound with CAS registry number 408-35-5 and molecular formula C16H31NaO2 (molecular weight 278.41), belonging to the inorganic chemicals segment of chemical raw materials.

Identification

CAS number: 408-35-5

Its molecular formula C16H31NaO2 comprises 16 C, 31 H, 1 Na, 2 O atoms.

Also known as: sodium palmitate · 棕榈酸钠

Category: inorganic chemicals

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of sodium palmitate?

The CAS registry number of sodium palmitate is 408-35-5.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of sodium palmitate?

Molecular formula C16H31NaO2, molecular weight 278.41.

What other names is sodium palmitate known by?

It is also registered under: sodium palmitate, 棕榈酸钠.

What are the documented applications of sodium palmitate?

Recorded applications: CIR ingredient: Sodium Palmitate, polymerization catalyst (synthetic rubbers) and emulsifier, laundry and toilet soaps, detergents, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals.

Which category does sodium palmitate belong to?

Category: Inorganic Chemicals.

Packaging & documentation

Packaging is agreed per order, from lab-scale packs to bulk, and confirmed with each order rather than fixed on the page. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) ships with every batch and MSDS is available; where the end use carries a regulatory limit (food contact, pharmaceutical or cosmetic), state the standard at enquiry and the grade is set against it.

PubChem Public Data

Independent reference data for sodium palmitate (CAS 408-35-5), compiled from public chemistry databases.

Registry identifiers across databases

CAS Registry Number408-35-5
PubChem CID2735111
Molecular formulaC16H31NaO2
IUPAC namesodium hexadecanoate
UNII (FDA)JQ43KP6296

Computed descriptors

Molecular Weight278.41
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count14
Exact Mass278.22217451
Monoisotopic Mass278.22217451
Topological Polar Surface Area40.1
Heavy Atom Count19

Physicochemical values on record

Melting Point270 °C

Documented uses on record

    CIR ingredient: Sodium PalmitateUsed as polymerization catalyst (synthetic rubbers) and emulsifier; Used in laundry and toilet soaps, detergents, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and printing inks; [Hawley]

    Synonyms and trade names

    SODIUM PALMITATE; 408-35-5; Palmitic acid sodium salt; Sodium hexadecanoate; Hexadecanoic acid, sodium salt; Palmitic acid, sodium salt; Sodium pentadecanecarboxylate; C-LUBE 16; JQ43KP6296; Hexadecanoic acid, sodium salt (1:1); DTXSID2041127; Palmitate, Sodium; RefChem:184052; DTXCID0021127; 206-988-1; sodium;hexadecanoate

    Regulatory listings held on file

    Regulatory & Food ContactFDA Substance added to food: ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT
    ANTICAKING_AGENT; EMULSIFIER: Food Additives
    ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
    NOT SPECIFIED
    TRS 733-JECFA 29/15,23
    FAS 5/NMRS 53A-JECFA 17/19 (1973)
    GHS notification summary76.7% (125 / 163)

    GHS hazard classification

    GHS notification summary76.7% (125 / 163)
    Reported hazard statementsH319 (23.3%)

    This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 76.7% (125 of 163) of all reports.

    H319 (23.3%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]

    What the public record says

    sodium palmitate · CAS 408-35-5 · C16H31NaO2. UNII JQ43KP6296. Melting Point: 270 °C.

    Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.

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