Palmitic acid
Alternative Name(s)
- 1-Hexyldecanoate
- 1-Hexyldecanoic acid
- 1-Pentadecanecarboxylic acid
- Cetylic acid
- Hexadecanoate
- Hexadecanoic acid
- Hexadecoate
- Hexadecoic acid
- Hexadecylic acid
- Hexaectylic acid
- Hydrofol
- N-Hexadecanoate
- N-Hexadecanoic acid
- N-Hexadecoate
- N-Hexadecoic acid
- Palmitate
- Palmitic acid
- Palmitinate
- Palmitinic acid
- Palmitinsaeure
- Palmitoate
- Palmitoic acid
- PAM
- Pentadecanecarboxylate
- Pentadecanecarboxylic acid
- PLM
- C16:0
IUPAC Name – Hexadecanoic acid
Empirical Formula – C16H32O2
Molecular Weight – 256.43
Exact Mass – 256.24
Elemental Analysis – C, 74.94; H, 12.58; O, 12.48
Concentration analysis (mg/kg)
MeSH classification
Compounds or agents that combine with an enzyme in such a manner as to prevent the normal substrate-enzyme combination and the catalytic reaction.
External Links
- ChEBI ID - 15756
- PubChem CID - 985
- HMDB - HMBD00220
- LIPID MAPS - LMFA01010001
Classification
- Category - Fatty acyls
- Main class - Fatty acids
- Sub-class - Straight chain fatty acids
References
- Poerschmann, J., B. Weiner, and I. Baskyr, Organic compounds in olive mill wastewater and in solutions resulting from hydrothermal carbonization of the wastewater. Chemosphere, 2013. 92(11): p. 1472-82.