Appearance
Clear colorless liquid with a slight fatty odor
Function
Octyl Palmitate is used in cosmetic formulations as a solvent, carrying agent, pigment wetting agent, fragrance fixative and emollient. Its dry-slip skin feel is similar to some silicone derivatives.
Synonyms
Octyl Palmitate; T/N: Radia 7779, 2-Ethyl Hexyl Palmitate; T/N: Pzester 9112; (Hexadecanoic Acid, 2-Ethylhexyl Ester); T/N: Dermol 816; Lexol EHP; Gester OP
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place <77oF (25oC).
Packages
- 250 ml. HDPE Bottle
- 500 ml. Glass Bottle
- 35 lb. Blue TH Pail
- 375 lb. Steel Drum
- 386 lb. Steel Drum
- 390 lb. Steel Drum
- 397 lb. Steel Drum
- 400 lb. Drum
- 190 kg. Steel Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Cosmetics
Product Class
- Fatty acids
- emollient & esters
- solvents
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC144920 CL65
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: N/A
- Melting Point: N/A
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 368.64 g/mol