Palmitic Acid - PubChem

Palmitic Acid - Compound Summary (CID 985) Also known as: Hexadecanoic acid, Cetylic acid, palmitate, Hexadecylic acid, n-Hexadecanoic acid, Hydrofol, n-Hexadecoic acid, Palmitinic acid Molecular Formula: C₁₆H₃₂O₂ Molecular Weight: 256.42408 InChIKey: IPCSVZSSVZVIGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N A common saturated fatty acid found in fats and waxes including olive oil, palm oil, and body lipids. From: MeSH View the conformer with web-based 3D viewer View the conformer with Pc3D viewer application Download Pc3D viewer application 2D ASN.1 Text: Display 2D ASN.1 Text: Save 2D ASN.1 Binary: Save 3D ASN.1 Text: Display 3D ASN.1 Text: Save 3D ASN.1 Binary: Save 2D XML: Display 2D XML: Save 3D XML: Display 3D XML: Save 2D SDF: Display 2D SDF: Save 3D SDF: Display 3D SDF: Save BioActivity, this compound BioActivity, with similar compounds BioActivity, with similar conformers
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