Methyl palmitate

• Catalog No.: 46235
• CAS Number: 112-39-0
• M. F.: C17H34O2
• M. W.: 270.45066

SYNONYMS

• Title: 棕榈酸甲酯
• IUPAC name: methyl hexadecanoate
• IUPAC Traditional name: methyl hexadecanoate
• Synonyms: 十六酸甲酯; 软脂酸甲酯; Methyl hexadecanoate; Palmitic acid methyl ester

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 112-39-0
• Beilstein Number: 1780973
• EC Number: 203-966-3
• MDL Number: MFCD00008994

PROPERTIES

• Boiling Point: 185 °C/10 mmHg(lit.)
• Density: 0.852 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
• Flash Point: 113 °C
• Flash Point: 235.4 °F
• Melting Point: 32-35 °C(lit.)
• Refractive Index: n20/D 1.4512(lit.)
• German water hazard class: 1
• Grade: analytical standard, for environmental analysis
• Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)14CO2CH3

DETAILS

Description (English)

Biochem/physiol Actions
Methyl palmitate has anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic effect. Methyl palmitate prevents bleomycin-induced lung inflammation and fibrosis in rats, by inhibiting NF-κB 1. Methyl palmitate also prevents CCl4-induced liver fibrosis linked to reduced TGF-β 2.

Description (简体中文)

Biochem/physiol Actions
Methyl palmitate has anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic effect. Methyl palmitate prevents bleomycin-induced lung inflammation and fibrosis in rats, by inhibiting NF-κB 1. Methyl palmitate also prevents CCl4-induced liver fibrosis linked to reduced TGF-β 2.