Product
Supplier
Encyclopedia
Inquiry
Palmitic acid buy - large image1
Palmitic acid buy - image1
Palmitic acid buy - image2

Palmitic acid

GMP HALAL ISO FDA COA 7 Inquiries

Unit Price: Get Latest Price
CAS No.:

57-10-3

Grade:

Cosmetics Grade

Content:

98%

Port:

suzhou

Packaging:

25 kg/bag

Price valid (until):

2026-06-26

Company Type:
Trader
Location:
China
Qualification:
Main Products:

Sorbitol,,polyethylene glycol,,propylene glycol,glycerol

  • Product Description

  • Seller Information

  • Inquiry History

  • Description

    Hexadecanoic acid—also referred to as a fatty acid—is an organic compound defined specifically as a straight-chain fatty acid composed of sixteen carbon atoms. Fatty acids constitute a class of aliphatic compounds typically derived from natural plant oils or animal fats through chemical processing. Structurally, palmitic acid belongs to the carboxylic acid family; furthermore, owing to the specific length of its carbon chain, it possesses distinct physical properties and finds application in a variety of fields.

    Product Functional Category and Applications
    1. Hexadecanoic acid is a fascinating chemical substance with utility across numerous sectors. Primarily, it serves to enhance product stability. By facilitating the blending of disparate ingredients, palmitic acid ensures greater product homogeneity and prevents phase separation.
    2. Additionally, palmitic acid plays a functional role in food processing. It acts as a preservative, helping to maintain the freshness and flavor of food products. It can be found in various food items, where it contributes to both their palatability and safety.
    3. Moreover, palmitic acid serves a purpose in certain lubricants, facilitating the smoother movement of machinery components. It can also function as a catalyst in specific chemical reactions, accelerating the reaction rate.
    4. Palmitic acid has a wide array of applications in our daily lives; its presence can be found in everything from household goods and food products to industrial applications. Product Summary


    Nonproprietary Names: Palmitic Acid
    Synonyms:  Hexadecanoic Acid
    Chemical Name: n-Hexadecanoic Acid
    INCI Name: PALMITIC ACID
    INCI Number: 08710
    CAS Registry Number: 57-10-3
    EINECS Registry Number: 200-312-9
    Molecular Formula: C16H32O2
    Molecular Weight: 256.42 g/mol

    Product Specifications and MSDS
    Appearance: White, waxy solid
    Melting Point / Freezing Point: 60 – 65 °C
    Initial Boiling Point and Boiling Range: 271.5 °C at 100 mmHg
    Vapor Pressure: 10 mmHg at 210 °C
    Water Solubility: 0.00005 g/L at 20 °C
    For specific product specifications and MSDS, please contact the Product Manager.

    Product Packaging and Storage Conditions
    Packaging: Available in 25 kg/bag and 20 kg/bag sizes.
    Storage Conditions: Store at room temperature; keep away from moisture and light.
    Shelf Life: 2 years

    Certificates

    Basic Info
    Product Name:

    Palmitic acid

    Other Name:

    Hexadecanoic acid;Palmitic acid;n-Hexadecoic acid;1-Pentadecanecarboxylic acid;Pentadecanecarboxylic acid;n-Hexadecanoic acid;Palmitinic acid;Prifac 2960;Hydrofol Acid 1690;PA 900;Neo-Fat 16;Lunac P 95KC;Emersol 143;Cetylic acid;Hystrene 9016;NAA 160;Kortacid 1698;Lunac P 95;Loxiol EP 278;FA 1695;NSC 5030;Edenor C16;Pristerene 4934;Lunac P 98;V 1695;Kortacid 1695;A 1600;Edenor C 16-98-100;Palmac 98-16;Imex C 1498;Palmitates;Cetostearic acid;(E)-[p-((1,2-Dihydroxypropyloxy)-p′-(propargyloxy)] azobenzene;Edenor C16-98MY;PS 1618;Vetec;116860-99-2;60605-23-4;66321-94-6;212625-86-0

    CAS No.:

    57-10-3

    Molecular Formula:

    C16H32O2

    InChIKeys:

    InChIKey=IPCSVZSSVZVIGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

    Molecular Weight:

    256.42400

    Exact Mass:

    256.42

    EC Number:

    266-926-4

    HScode:

    2915709000

    Categories:

    Emollient

    Characteristics
    PSA:

    37.30000

    XLogP3:

    6.4

    Appearance:

    DryPowder; Liquid; OtherSolid; OtherSolid, Liquid; PelletsLargeCrystals; PelletsLargeCrystals, OtherSolid

    Density:

    0.8527 g/cm3 @ Temp: 62 °C

    Melting Point:

    61.8 °C

    Boiling Point:

    351.5 °C

    Flash Point:

    206ºC

    Refractive Index:

    1.4273

    Water Solubility:

    H2O: insoluble

    Storage Conditions:

    Keep away from sources of ignition. Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from in

    Vapor Pressure:

    10 mm Hg ( 210 °C)

    Toxicity:

    LD50 i.v. in mice: 57±3.4 mg/kg (Or, Wretlind)

    Explosive limit:

    Combustible

    Odor:

    Virtually odorless; slight characteristic odor

    Taste:

    Slight characteristic taste

    Hazard Identification

    Classification of the substance or mixture

    Not classified.

    GHS label elements, including precautionary statements

    Pictogram(s) No symbol.
    Signal word

    No signal word

    Hazard statement(s)

    none

    Precautionary statement(s)
    Prevention

    none

    Response

    none

    Storage

    none

    Disposal

    none

    Other hazards which do not result in classification

    no data available

    Handling and Storage

    Precautions for safe handling

    NO open flames. Handling in a well ventilated place. Wear suitable protective clothing. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid formation of dust and aerosols. Use non-sparking tools. Prevent fire caused by electrostatic discharge steam.

    Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

    Separated from bases, oxidants and reducing agents. Well closed.

  • Seller Information
    Business Type:

    Trader

    Main Products:

    Sorbitol,,polyethylene glycol,,propylene glycol,glycerol

    Location:

    No. 1183 Wuzhong Avenue, Wuzhong District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province

    Average lead Time:

    50

    Total Annual Revenue:

    $2.5 million-$5 million

    Total Employees:

    5-10

    Year of Establishment:

    2004

    Suzhou Minghua Sugar Alcohol Co., Ltd. is a leading domestic manufacturer of sugar alcohols. Our primary product portfolio includes polyols, glycerol, propylene glycol, sorbitol, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, rhamnolipids, biosurfactants, biostimulants, and bio-based chemicals. For inquiries, please call: 158 9560 9678.

    Suzhou Minghua Sugar Alcohol Co., Ltd., established in 2004, is a leading domestic enterprise specializing in the production and integrated service provision of sugar alcohols and functional ingredients. Leveraging over two decades of dedicated expertise, we have emerged as a pivotal hub connecting premium global suppliers with the Chinese market. We focus on delivering cutting-edge application solutions to strategic sectors, including food additives, personal care, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, enzyme preparations, high-performance biodegradable materials, and high-end papermaking.
    The company has successfully established a diversified production and sales ecosystem centered on four core product categories: sugars, acids, alcohols, and specialty surfactants. We serve not only as a professional manufacturer but also as a strategic-level distributor for top-tier international raw material suppliers, including:
    KLK (Malaysia), P&G, Roquette (France), CNOOC Shell, Hunan Lichen, Chun Jin (Indonesia), BASF, LyondellBasell (USA), and others.
    This robust network of partnerships ensures that we can provide our clients with world-class raw materials characterized by exceptional quality, reliable sourcing, and broad applicability. Minghua Sugar Alcohol’s core competitive advantage lies in its specialized service ecosystem, which seamlessly integrates R&D, warehousing, logistics, and application support:
    **Senior Expert Team:** Comprising highly experienced professionals with profound industry knowledge, forward-looking market insights, and robust application development capabilities, our team delivers flexible, efficient, and customized technical solutions to our clients.
    **Technical Application Platform:** We operate an in-house laboratory dedicated to industry application development, focusing on the testing and validation of new products and formulations to accelerate our clients' product iteration cycles.
    **Intelligent Supply Chain Assurance:** We possess a modern manufacturing facility spanning over 10,000 square meters, a multi-tiered intelligent warehousing center, and a specialized fleet of ISO-tank transport vehicles, ensuring the safety, efficiency, and reliability of the entire product lifecycle—from production and storage to final delivery.
    For twenty years, Minghua Sugar Alcohol has deeply cultivated the Yangtze River Delta region and the broader national market, serving hundreds of clients and establishing a reputation for high trust and brand excellence. Upholding the philosophy of "Integrity in Cooperation, Innovation in Development," we continuously optimize our service ecosystem, striving to respond rapidly to client needs and create enduring value.
    Moving forward, Minghua Sugar Alcohol will remain steadfast in its core values ​​of "Innovation, Excellence, Cooperation, and Responsibility," maintaining a continuous focus on enhancing product quality and advancing our capabilities in application innovation. We will continuously expand into new markets and cutting-edge application fields, striving to become the preferred strategic partner for domestic and international clients in the realms of sugar alcohols and functional ingredients, thereby jointly driving the green transformation, sustainable development, and value growth of the entire industry chain.

  • Inquiry History
    7 Inquiries
    Country Product Purchase Quantity Date Posted
    United Kingdom

    palmitic acid

    1000 MT Sep 30, 2025
    Poland

    High quality Palmitic acid

    1 MT May 23, 2024
    India

    Palmitic acid

    2 MT May 14, 2026
    Russia

    Palmitic Acid

    100 KG Apr 25, 2025
    Russia

    Palmitic acid

    1 KG Mar 18, 2025
    Lithuania

    Palmitic Acid 80-16/95-16

    150 MT Sep 13, 2024
    India

    Palmitic Acid 90%

    15.00 MT Apr 7, 2024
    Post an enquiry for this product
pic ×

Scan the QR Code to Share

All products displayed on this website are only for non-medical purposes such as industrial applications or scientific research, and cannot be used for clinical diagnosis or treatment of humans or animals. They are not medicinal or edible.

According to relevant laws and regulations and the regulations of this website, units or individuals who purchase hazardous materials should obtain valid qualifications and qualification conditions.

The information shown above is provided by the enterprise itself, and the authenticity, accuracy and legitimacy of the content are the responsibility of the publishing company. ECHEMI does not bear any guarantee responsibility for this. Please be aware that risks in internet transactions objectively exist.

Feedback & Suggestions
Send Message

Thank you for your feedback. If you require further assistance, please contact us by email at info@echemi.com or call us at +86-532-55729510.