Articles:
hexadecanoic acid, potassium salt (1:1)
Notes:
Used as a food additive [EAFUS]
| CAS Number: | 2624-31-9 |  3D/inchi
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| ECHA EINECS - REACH Pre-Reg: | 220-088-6 | |
| FDA UNII: | KTC40CLC68 | |
| Nikkaji Web: | J43.195H | |
| Beilstein Number: | 3918885 | |
| MDL: | MFCD00045930 | |
| Molecular Weight: | 294.51977000 | |
| Formula: | C16 H31 K O2 | |
| NMR Predictor: | Predict (works with chrome or firefox) | |
Category: emulsifiers, surfactants
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
| Google Scholar: | Search |
| Google Books: | Search |
| Google Scholar: with word "volatile" | Search |
| Google Scholar: with word "flavor" | Search |
| Google Scholar: with word "odor" | Search |
| Perfumer and Flavorist: | Search |
| Google Patents: | Search |
| US Patents: | Search |
| EU Patents: | Search |
| Pubchem Patents: | Search |
| PubMed: | Search |
| NCBI: | Search |
| FDA Mainterm (SATF): | 2624-31-9 ; POTASSIUM PALMITATE |
| FDA Regulation: | |
| FDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION Subpart I--Multipurpose Additives Sec. 172.863 Salts of fatty acids. | |
Physical Properties:
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
| Soluble in: | |
| water, 0.04073 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | |
Organoleptic Properties:
| Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). | |
Cosmetic Information:
| CosIng: | cosmetic data2 |
| CosIng: | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses: |
surfactants surfactant - emulsifying |
Suppliers:
| Santa Cruz Biotechnology |
| For experimental / research use only. |
| Potassium palmitate standard solution according to Blacher |
| Viva Corporation |
| Potassium Palmitate |
Safety Information:
| Preferred SDS: View | |
| Hazards identification | |
| Classification of the substance or mixture | |
| GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) | |
| None found. | |
| GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements | |
| Pictogram | |
| Hazard statement(s) | |
| None found. | |
| Precautionary statement(s) | |
| None found. | |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| Dermal Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| Inhalation Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
Safety in Use Information:
| Category: | emulsifiers, surfactants | ||
| Recommendation for potassium palmitate usage levels up to: | |||
| not for fragrance use. | |||
| Recommendation for potassium palmitate flavor usage levels up to: | |||
| not for flavor use. | |||
Safety References:
| European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s): | |
| Re-evaluation of sodium, potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids (E 470a) and magnesium salts of fatty acids (E 470b) as food additives View page or View pdf | |
| EPI System: | View |
| AIDS Citations: | Search |
| Cancer Citations: | Search |
| Toxicology Citations: | Search |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA): | 2624-31-9 |
| EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS): | Registry |
| Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary : | 23676743 |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
| WGK Germany: | 1 |
| potassium hexadecanoate | |
| Chemidplus: | 0002624319 |
References:
| potassium hexadecanoate | |
| NIST Chemistry WebBook: | Search Inchi |
| Canada Domestic Sub. List: | 2624-31-9 |
| Pubchem (cid): | 23676743 |
| Pubchem (sid): | 134982099 |
Other Information:
| (IUPAC): | Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf) |
| Videos: | The Periodic Table of Videos |
| tgsc: | Atomic Weights use for this web site |
| (IUPAC): | Periodic Table of the Elements |
| FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS): | View |
| HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | Search |
| FooDB: | FDB010130 |
| FDA Listing of Food Additive Status: | View |
| ChemSpider: | View |
Potential Blenders and core components note
| None Found | ||
Potential Uses:
| emulsifying agents | ||
| surfactants |
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
| not found in nature |
Synonyms:
| hexadecanoic acid potassium salt (1:1) | |
| hexadecanoic acid, potassium salt | |
| hexadecanoic acid, potassium salt (1:1) | |
| palmitic acid potassium salt | |
| palmitic acid, potassium salt | |
| potassium hexadecanoate |