پالمیتیک اسید
Also known as cetylic acid, n-hexadecoic acid, hexadecoic acid, n-hexadecanoic acid, 1-hexyldecanoic acid, C16 fatty acid, pentadecanecarboxylic acid, 1-pentadecanecarboxylic acid
chemical compound
AI overview
Palmitic acid is a common saturated fat found in many foods, including palm oil, meat, and dairy products. It matters because it's a major component of human diet and body composition, though nutritionists study how much of it we should consume since high intake has been linked to certain health concerns.
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Chemical data
- Formula
- C16H32O2
- Molecular weight
- 256.42 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- hexadecanoate;hydron
- SMILES
- [H+].CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-]
- InChIKey
- IPCSVZSSVZVIGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Polar surface area
- 40.1 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 1
- H-bond acceptors
- 2
- Formal charge
- 0
via PubChem