PALMITIC ACID N.F. GRADE is a high-quality specialty chemical available from Penta Fine Ingredients. Sourced from trusted global suppliers and subject to rigorous quality control, this product is suitable for use across flavor, fragrance, and pharmaceutical applications. Contact our team for detailed specifications, regulatory documentation, and volume pricing.
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About this item
- Product Code
- 16-00404
- CAS number
- 57-10-3
- FEMA number
- 2832
- FlaVis number
- 08.014
- JECFA number
- 115
- CoE number
- 14
- ECHA / EC number
- 200-312-9
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From technical data on file.
| Test / property | Value |
|---|---|
| MOLECULAR FORMULA | C16 H32 O2 |
| MOLECULAR WEIGHT | 256.43 |
| DESCRIPTION | HARD, WHITE OR FAINTLY YELLOW, SOMEWHAT GLOSSY CRYSTALLINE W/SOLID, OR WHITE OR YELLOWISH-WHITE POWDER |
| IDENTIFICATION A | TO PASS TEST |
| IDENTIFICATION B (ACID VALUE) | BETWEEN 216 - 220 |
| COLOR | TO PASS TEST |
| CONGEALING TEMPERATURE | BETWEEN 60.0° AND 66.0° |
| IODINE VALUE | NOT MOER THAN 1.0 |
| MINERAL ACID | TO PASS TEST |
| ASSAY (C16 H32 O2) (AS PALMITIC ACID) | NOT LESS THAN 92.0% |
| ASSAY (C18 H36 O2) (AS STEARIC ACID) | NOT MORE THAN 6.0% |
| MYRISTIC ACID | NOT MORE THAN 2.0% |
| ANY OTHER FATTY ACID (CAPRYLIC, CAPROIC OR LAURIC) | NOT MORE THAN 1.0% |
| FATS AND FIXED OILS | NOT MORE THAN 1.0 |
| PACKING & STORAGE | PRESERVE IN WELL-CLOSED CONTAINERS AND STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE. |
| SOLUBILITY | SOLUBLE IN ALCOHOL, ETHER AND CHLOROFORM PRACTICALLY INSOLUBLE IN WATER |
Allergen information
| Allergen | In product | In facility / other | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEANUTS and peanut products | No | No | |
| TREE NUTS | No | No | |
| SESAME, SUNFLOWER, POPPY, COTTONSEEDS (except refined oils) | No | No | |
| MILK AND DERIVATIVES eg whey, milk, caseninate, etc. | No | No | |
| EGGS | No | No | |
| Fish and fish products | No | No | |
| SHELLFISH | No | No | |
| SOY (except refined soy oil) | No | No | |
| AUTOLYZED YEAST | No | No | |
| CEREAL PROTEINS (include HVP) | No | No | |
| FD&C YELLOW 5 | No | No | |
| SULFITES | No | No | |
| CELERY | No | No | |
| SEEDS | No | No |
Dietary suitability
VEGANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish/seafood, eggs, dairy products or honey)
LACTO-VEGETARIANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish/seafood, eggs, but do eat dairy products)
OVO-VEGETARIANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish/seafood, dairy products, but do eat eggs)
LACTO-OVO-VEGETARIANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish-seafood, but do eat eggs and dairy products)
Kosher
- Approved
- No
Documentation
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