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Methyl palmitate

CAS 112-39-0CH3(CH2)14CO2CH3Organic Building Blocks

Methyl palmitate (CAS 112-39-0), molecular formula CH3(CH2)14CO2CH3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for organic building blocks applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
n-Hexadecanoic acid methyl ester,Methyl hexadecanoate,Palmitic acid methyl ester
Methyl palmitate
Aloe VeraBiochemicals and ReagentsBuilding BlocksC12 to C63Carbonyl CompoundsCell BiologyChemical SynthesisEstersFatty AcylsFatty Esters
01 /Properties
Molecular weight270.45
Linear formulaCH3(CH2)14CO2CH3
Assay≥99.0% (GC)
Boiling point185 °C/10 mmHg(lit.)
Density0.852 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.4512(lit.)
Melting point29-30 °C32-35 °C(lit.)
02 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Flash point113 °C / 235.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)1

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
112-39-0
MDL number
MFCD00008994
Beilstein registry
1780973
04 /Additional specifications
Shelf Life(limited shelf life, expiry date on the label)
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Methyl palmitate?

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Methyl palmitate (CAS 112-39-0), molecular formula CH3(CH2)14CO2CH3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for organic building blocks applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Methyl palmitate does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Methyl palmitate in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Methyl palmitate?

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Methyl palmitate has CAS number 112-39-0 and molecular formula CH3(CH2)14CO2CH3. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Methyl palmitate?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Methyl palmitate ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Methyl palmitate be stored?

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Store Methyl palmitate in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Methyl palmitate used for?

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Methyl palmitate is used in organic building blocks applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Methyl palmitate?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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