| Catalogue Number | S686590 |
| Chemical Name | Stearyl Palmitate |
| Synonyms | Hexadecanoic Acid Octadecyl Ester; Palmitic Acid Octadecyl Ester; Octadecyl Hexadecanoate; Octadecyl Palmitate; Purester 34; |
| CAS Number | 2598-99-4 |
| Molecular Formula: | C₃₄H₆₈O₂ |
| Appearance | White to Off-White Solid |
| Melting Point | 59-60ºC |
| Molecular Weight | 508.9 |
| Storage | Refrigerator |
| Solubility | Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| Category | Standards; Lipids/Fatty Acids, Glycerol Derivatives; |
| Applications | Stearyl Palmitate is a wax monoester with thickening properties used as an emolient in cosmetics. Stearyl Palmitate was identified as a metabolite in abnormal metabolites in psoriatic nail. |
| References | Guncheva, M.H. et al.: Biotechnol. Lett., 30, 509 (2008); Santos, S. et al.: Phytochem. Anal., 18, 60 (2006); Maeda, K. et al.: J. Chrom. Biomed. Appl., 221, 199 (1980); |