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Mosselman Isopropyl Palmitate (142-91-6)

Mosselman Isopropyl Palmitate (142-91-6) is a highly refined and distilled ester obtained by the esterification of isopropyl alcohol with palmitic acid. It is a water-clear, low viscous oily liquid with a very good spreading capacity on the skin. Isopropylpalmitate is mainly used in cosmetics as an oil component for emulsions, bath oils and as a solvent for active substances.

Chemical Name: Isopropyl palmitate

CAS Number: 142-91-6

Functions: Detergent Additive, Emollient, Solvent

Synonyms: 1-Methylethyl hexadecanoate, 2-Propyl hexadecanoate, Deltyl, Deltyl Prime, Emerest 2316, Isopropyl Hexadecanoate, Isopropyl N-Hexadecanoate, Kessco ipp, Lexol ipp, Nikkol Ipp, Palmitic Acid Esters, Palmitic Acid Isopropyl Ester, Propal, Sinnoester Pit, Wickenol 111

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    Identification & Functionality

    Chemical Name
    Cleaning Ingredients Functions
    Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
    Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
    CAS No.
    142-91-6
    EC No.
    205-571-1
    Chemical Structure

    Mosselman Isopropyl Palmitate (142-91-6) - Chemical Structure

    Features & Benefits

    Applications & Uses

    Application Format
    Bath & Shower Applications
    Home Care Applications
    I&I Cleaning Applications

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Appearance
    Clear Colorless oily liquid
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Iodine Valuemax. 1g I2/100g—
    Specifications
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Acid Valuemax. 0.5mg KOH/g—
    Cloud Point12°C—
    Colormax. 30——
    Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.435-1.440——
    Saponification Value183-193mg KOH/g—
    Specific Gravity (at 20°C)0.850-0.860kg/m³—
    Water Contentmax. 0.1%—

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Packaging & Availability

    Packaging

    175 kg drums, 850 kg IBC’s, bulk.