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Cetyl Palmitate
C32H64O2 480.85
 Hexadecanoic acid hexadecyl ester;
 Cetyl palmitate [540-10-3]

DEFINITION

Cetyl Palmitate contains NLT 90.0% and NMT 103.0% of cetyl palmitate (C32H64O2). It consists of esters of cetyl alcohol and saturated high molecular weight fatty acids, principally palmitic acid.

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USP Cetyl Esters Wax RS
USP Cetyl Palmitate RS
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