Hexadecanoic acid, methyl ester

• Formula: C₁₇H₃₄O₂
• Molecular weight: 270.4507
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C17H34O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17(18)19-2/h3-16H2,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: FLIACVVOZYBSBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 112-39-0
• Chemical structure:
  This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file
• Other names: Palmitic acid, methyl ester; n-Hexadecanoic acid methyl ester; Metholene 2216; Methyl hexadecanoate; Methyl n-hexadecanoate; Methyl palmitate; Uniphat A60; Emery 2216; Radia 7120; Acide hexadecanoique methyl ester
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References

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