ethyl palmitate

Full Material List
ethyl hexadecanoate

Identifiers

FEMA 2451
CAS 628-97-7
EINECS 211-064-6
Synonyms
  • ethyl cetylate
  • ethyl hexadecanoate
  • ethyl palmitate natural
  • ethyl palmitate, natural
  • ethylhexadecanoate
  • hexadecanoic acid ethyl ester
  • hexadecanoic acid, ethyl ester
  • palmitic acid ethyl ester
  • palmitic acid, ethyl ester
JECFA Food Flavoring 39
JECFA Food Additive N/A
DG SANTE Food Flavourings 09.193 ethyl hexadecanoate
DG SANTE Food Contact Materials N/A
FDA UNII IRD3M534ZM
CoE Number 634
XlogP3-AA N/A
Molecular Weight 284.48332
Molecular Formula C18 H36 O2

Organoleptic

Organoleptic Notes
  • 1. Odor Type: waxy Odor Strength:low
  • Substantivity:108
  • waxy fruity creamy milky balsamic greasy oily
  • Odor Description:at 100.00 %. mild waxy fruity creamy milky balsamic greasy oilyLuebke, William tgsc, (2021
  • Odor sample from: Bedoukian Research, Inc.
  • waxy fruity creamy milky balsamic
  • Odor Description:Waxy, fruity, creamy and milky with a balsamic nuanceMosciano, Gerard P&F 22, No. 2, 69, (1997)
Odor waxy
waxy, fruity, creamy, milky, balsamic, greasy, oily
Flavor waxy
waxy, creamy, dairy, fermented, buttery, oily, balsamic, vanilla, fruity

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Properties

Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Appearance white solid (est)
Assay 99.00 to 100.00
Specific Gravity 0.85700 @ 25.00 °C.
Lbs/Gal (est) N/A
Refractive Index 1.44000 @ 20.00 °C.
Melting Point 24.00 to 26.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point 303.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Flash Point 230.00 °F. TCC ( 110.00 °C. )
Acid Value N/A
Vapor Pressure 0.000070 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density >1 ( Air = 1 )
logP (o/w) 7.918 (est)
Soluble In
  • alcohol
  • water, 0.00371 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
  • water
Occurrence
  • ambrette seed oil @ 0.10%
  • apricot fruit
  • brandy grape brandy
  • bread rye bread
  • chamomile sweet false chamomile plant
  • coconut
  • coriander fruit
  • coriander oil
  • coriander seed oil
  • genet absolute @ 1.90%
  • geranium rose-scented oil (pelargonium spp.) cuba @ 0.80%
  • glycosmis pentaphylla (cor.) bark oil india @ 0.30%
  • glycosmis pentaphylla (cor.) leaf oil india @ 6.50%
  • guava fruit
  • jambu flower oil brazil @ 0.10%
  • lemon balm
  • marjoram oil
  • marjoram plant
  • mastic fruit oil @ 8.35%
  • mastic leaf oil @ 10.36%
  • mutton
  • petitgrain mandarin oil @ 3.36%
  • rice
  • rum
  • sage red sage
  • valerian root oil @ trace-0.6%
  • vanilla
  • whiskey bourbon whiskey
  • wine
  • witch hazel leaf oil @ 0.16%