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Palmitic acid

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Palmitic acid

Molecular formula: C16H32O2 CAS# 57-10-3
Categories: Fatty acid
Names
English:
C16 fatty acid
C16:0
Cetylic acid
EINECS:266-926-4
Hexadecanoic acid(IUPAC)
Hexadecylic acid
Hydrofol
Palmitic acid [Wiki]
Palmitinic acid
n-Hexadecanoic acid
n-Hexadecoic acid
palmitate

Variants of the formula:

CH3(CH2)14COOH
/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/`|O|\OH
OH`\`|O|`/`\`/`\`/`\`/|\/\/\/\CH3
Related Compounds
Esters: Palmitin
Next homologue: Heptadecanoic acid
Previous homologue: Pentadecanoic acid
Elemental composition
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Symbol Element Atomic weight Number of atoms Mass percent