| Identification | ||
| Name | Ethyl palmitate | |
| Synonyms | Ethyl hexadecanoate; Palmitic acid ethyl ester | |
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| Molecular Structure |
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| Molecular Formula | C18H36O2 | |
| Molecular Weight | 284.48 | |
| CAS Registry Number | 628-97-7 | |
| EINECS | 211-064-6 | |
| FEMA | 2451 | |
| Properties | ||
| Density | 0.857 | |
| Melting point | 22 ºC | |
| Boiling point | 192-193 ºC (10 mmHg) | |
| Refractive index | 1.437-1.443 | |
| Water solubility | IMMISCIBLE | |