Sodium palmitate

CAS Registry Number®

408-35-5

CAS Name

Sodium palmitate

Molecular Formula

C16H32O2.Na

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    270 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C16H32O2.Na/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(17)18;/h2-15H2,1H3,(H,17,18);

InChIKey

InChIKey=ZUWJMSFTDBLXRA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCCCCCCCC)CCCCC(O)=O.[Na]

Canonical SMILES

[Na].O=C(O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Hexadecanoic acid, sodium salt (1:1)
  • Palmitic acid, sodium salt
  • Hexadecanoic acid, sodium salt
  • Sodium palmitate
  • Sodium pentadecanecarboxylate

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

155215-74-0, 159258-35-2

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