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Product Information


BRI Product Number: 894
BRI Product Name: ETHYL PALMITATE
CAS Number: 628-97-7
FEMA Number: 2451
Council Of Europe Number: 634
Molecular Weight: 284.49
Molecular Formula: C18H36O2   Structure
Synonyms: ETHYL HEXADECANOATE
ETHYL PALMITATE
HEXADECANOATE
Hexadecanoic acid, ethyl ester
CAS Name: Hexadecanoic acid, ethyl ester

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description: A soft, waxy odor.
Fragrance Use: Used for a somewhat balsamic note in vanilla or other sweet fragrances.
Flavor Use: Used in butter and rum flavors.
Recommended Use Level: 15%

SPECIFICATIONSChromatograph
Minimum Purity: 99.0%
Appearance: white solid @<25 deg c

TECHNICAL INFORMATION MSDS
Flash Point: 230 deg F (CC)
Boiling Point (approx): 120 C @ 0.1 mmHg
Melting Point: 26-28 deg C
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol.
Kosher: YES   Certificate
Halal: YES   Certificate
Regulatory Status: TSCA AICS CHINA DSL ECL EINECS(211-064-6) ENCS PICCS
RIFM Monograph: YES
Natural: NO
Nature Identical: YES
Export Tariff Code: 2915.70.0100
Shipped as Dangerous Good: NO

PACKAGING AND STORAGE
Recommended Packaging: Glass, Plastic, Aluminum or Steel
Shelf Life: 48 months from manufacture date
Recommended Storage: Store tightly sealed under inert gas in a cool, well-ventilated area.
Additives: None

Last Revised: 12/05/2008