High-Purity Palmitoyl chloride CAS 112-67-4 from Aure Chemical: Stable Supply & Compliance
Palmitoyl chloride is a reactive long-chain acyl chloride valued in industrial and specialty chemical manufacturing. Its hydrophobic C16 chain combined with the highly reactive acid chloride group makes it an effective building block for introducing palmitoyl moieties. Aure Chemical maintains consistent quality and full regulatory documentation to support laboratory through commercial-scale requirements.
Basic Information
| CAS No. | 112-67-4 |
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| EC No. | 203-990-3 |
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| Linear Formula | CH3(CH2)14COCl |
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| Molecular Weight | 274.87 |
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| Appearance | Clear colorless to light yellow liquid |
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| Melting Point | 11-13 °C (lit.) |
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| Boiling point | 88-90 °C at 0.2 mmHg (lit.) |
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| Density | 0.906 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
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| RIDADR | UN 3265 8 / PG II |
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| Chemical Structure |  |
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Key Applications
Major industrial intermediate: Palmitoyl chloride is primarily used in the large-scale production of surfactants, emulsifiers and hydrophobic modifiers for industrial formulations.
Chemical synthesis intermediate: It serves as a versatile acylating agent for the preparation of palmitoyl esters and amides in fine chemical manufacturing.
Cosmetics and personal care: The compound is widely employed in the synthesis of cosmetic ingredients, emollients and conditioning agents for skin and hair care products.
Polymer and materials modification: It is utilized to introduce long-chain hydrophobicity in polymer backbones and specialty coatings.
Pharmaceutical and research applications: Researchers and manufacturers use it in the synthesis of lipid-based drug delivery systems and custom palmitoylated derivatives.
Aure Chemical: Your Reliable Partner
Consistent product quality: High purity specifications and strict batch consistency are maintained through rigorous QA procedures suitable for demanding industrial processes.
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Hazards Classification
GHS Classification: Skin Corrosion Category 1B, Serious Eye Damage Category 1. Hazard Statements: H314 – Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. UN Number: UN 3265. Hazard Class: 8. Packing Group: II.
