Methyl palmitate CAS 112-39-0

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Properties and Usage:

Methyl palmitate (CAS 112-39-0) is a fatty acid ester obtained by the esterification reaction of natural palmitic acid and methanol. It is a colorless or light yellow oily liquid with a slight fatty aroma.

1. Cosmetics and personal care products

Methyl palmitate is used as an emollient and texture modifier in skin care products.

2. Biodiesel

As an important raw material for the production of biodiesel, methyl palmitate has become a sustainable choice to replace traditional fossil fuels with its excellent combustion efficiency and low carbon emission characteristics.

3. Industrial application

In the industrial field, methyl palmitate is used as a high-temperature mechanical lubricant to effectively reduce wear and energy consumption during equipment operation. In plastic processing, it is used as a plasticizer and release agent to improve the flexibility and processing efficiency of plastic products.

4. Food and spices

Methyl palmitate can be used to prepare food-grade emulsifiers and is one of the important raw materials in the food industry. In the field of spices, it is used as an intermediate and aroma fixative, which not only prolongs the durability of the fragrance, but also improves the quality of spice products.

5. Medicine and Agriculture

In the field of medicine, methyl palmitate acts as a stabilizer and solvent to improve the dispersibility of active ingredients in medicines and ensure the stability and uniformity of drug efficacy. In agriculture, it acts as a pesticide adjuvant to improve the dispersibility and adhesion of sprays, greatly improve the efficiency of pesticide use, and reduce waste.

Storage conditions: Keep in a dry place, in a sealed containers.

Packing: This product is packed in 25kg/drum 180kg/drum, and it can also be customized according to customers' requirements