updated 09-16-00
C16:0
Palmitic acid
(Hexadecanoic)
| CAS number | 57-10-3 | |
| molecular formula | C16H32O2 | |
| molecular weight | 256.43 | |
| Melting point °C | 62.5/63.1 | |
| Boiling point °C (mm Hg) | 332.6 (512) | |
| Density D4t (°C) | 0.8414 (80) | |
| Viscosity mPa·s (°C) | 7.8 (70), 4.89 (90) | |
| Refractive Index nDt (°C) | 1.4335 (60) | |
| Specific Heat J/g (°C) | 2.73 (65/104) | |