Methyl palmitelaidate
Methyl palmitelaidate (CAS: 10030-74-7), with the molecular formula C17H32O2 and a molecular weight of 268.43 g/mol, is an unsaturated fatty acid methyl ester. This compound primarily functions as a biochemical reagent in research settings. Its properties lend themselves to studies involving lipid metabolism and the analysis of fatty acid profiles, contributing to advancements in biochemical and biological sciences. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this ester for laboratory use.
- IUPAC
- Methyl trans-9-hexadecenoate,Palmitelaidic acid methyl ester
- Synonyms
- Methyl trans-9-hexadecenoatePalmitelaidic acid methyl ester

Biochemical Research
Used as a standard or substrate in biochemical and physiological studies, particularly those focusing on lipid analysis and fatty acid metabolism.
Organic Synthesis
Serves as a building block or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules within a laboratory context.
Analytical Chemistry
Applied as a reference standard in gas chromatography (GC) and other analytical techniques for identifying and quantifying fatty acid methyl esters.
| Molecular weight | 268.43 |
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| Empirical formula | C17H32O2 |
| Assay | ≥99.0% (GC) |
| Form | liquid |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets 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.
What is Methyl palmitelaidate used for?
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Methyl palmitelaidate is primarily used in biochemical research as a standard for lipid analysis and in organic synthesis as an intermediate. It is also utilised in analytical chemistry for the identification and quantification of fatty acid methyl esters.
What are the CAS number and formula for Methyl palmitelaidate?
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The CAS number for Methyl palmitelaidate is 10030-74-7, and its empirical formula is C17H32O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Methyl palmitelaidate with an assay of ≥99.0% (GC). This is a research-grade chemical and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Methyl palmitelaidate be handled and stored?
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Handle Methyl palmitelaidate with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. It should be stored at -20°C. This compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.
Is Methyl palmitelaidate a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, Methyl palmitelaidate (CAS: 10030-74-7) is not listed as a controlled substance.
How is Methyl palmitelaidate shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, handling the packing and export of products like Methyl palmitelaidate according to international regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for Methyl palmitelaidate?
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To request a quote or sample of Methyl palmitelaidate, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or designated contact channels.
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