Appearance
White flakes
Function
Palmitic acid is used to produce soaps, cosmetics, and release agents. Hydrogenation of palmitic acid yields cetyl alcohol, which is used to produce detergents and cosmetics.
Synonyms
Palmitic Acid 90% Flakes; Unimate P90; Palmac 90-16 K; Palmitic Acid; Unistrene 9016; Hystrene 9016 Flake; Hydrofol; LunacP95; Cetylsàure; Hexadecylic acid
Storage
Store in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep container closed when not in use.
Packages
- 250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
- 50 lb. Bag
- 25 kg. Bag
- 25 kg. Fiber Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Cosmetics
Product Class
- Fatty acids
- emollient & esters
- vegetable oils
Other
- Origin: Vegetable/Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC145020 CL65
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: >230 øF
- Melting Point: 61-62.5 øC
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 256.42 g/mol