Product Name
Stearyl Palmitate
Description
Pure vegetable ester derived from stearyl alcohol & methyl palmitate. Melting point 57oC (135oF). HLB value 10.
Synonyms
Palmitic Acid Stearyl Ester
IUPAC Name
Octadecyl hexadecanoate
Molecular Formula
C34H68O2
Canonical SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
InChI
BILPUZXRUDPOOF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI Key
InChI=1S/C34H68O2/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-18-19-21-23-25-27-29-31-33-36-34(35)32-30-28-26-24-22-20-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3-33H2,1-2H3
Boiling Point
528.5±18.0 °C
Solubility
Water-insoluble, soluble in oils
Appearance
White-yellowish pellets, faint odor
Application
Color cosmetics (incl. lipsticks), hair care, lotions, creams, moisturizers, cleansers, bath oils & scrubs, deodorant sticks, sunscreens.
Storage
Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Uses
Add to oil phase of formulas, usual final concentration 2-15%. External use only.