Ammonium palmitate

Ammonium palmitate
Names
IUPAC name
azanium;hexadecanoate
Other names
Hexadecanoic acid ammonium salt
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.008.897
EC Number
  • 209-785-6
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C16H32O2.H3N/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(17)18;/h2-15H2,1H3,(H,17,18);1H3
    Key: LRIHKZMLMWYPFS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O.N
Properties
C16H35NO2
Molar mass 273.461 g·mol−1
Appearance Yellow-white powder
Density 1.79 g/cm3
Boiling point 340.6 °C
soluble
Hazards
Flash point 154.1 °C
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Ammonium palmitate is a chemical compound with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)14COONH4.This is an organic ammonium salt of palmitic acid.