Molecular properties
- Formula
- C18H36O2
- Molar mass
- 284.48 g·mol−1
- Exact mass
- 284.2715 Da
- 1
- PubChem CID
- 12366
Molecule record
ethyl hexadecanoate
C18H36O2
284.48 g/mol
Loading structure
Functional groups
Alkane / alkyl carbon
Ester
Ether
Physical properties
No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.
Common names and synonyms
- 211-064-6
- 628-97-7
- AI3-06331
- CHEBI:84932
- DTXCID0027511
- DTXSID2047511
- ETHYL PALMITATE
- Ethyl cetylate
Show all 24 synonyms
- Ethyl n-hexadecanoate
- Ethyl palmitate, analytical standard
- FEMA No. 2451
- HY-N2086
- Hexadecanoic acid ethyl
- Hexadecanoic acid, ethyl ester
- Hexadecanoic acid,ethyl ester
- IRD3M534ZM
- MFCD00008996
- NSC-8918
- NSC8918
- Palmitic acid, ethyl ester
- RefChem:139032
- SCHEMBL120620
- Tox21_302505
- WE(2:0/16:0)
Structure identifiers
- Canonical SMILES
- CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC
- Isomeric SMILES
- CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C18H36O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20-4-2/h3-17H2,1-2H3
- InChIKey
- XIRNKXNNONJFQO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- PubChem CID
- 12366
Spectroscopy
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No redistributable or simulated spectroscopy record is attached yet.
Simulated NMR
On-demand educational prediction for ethyl hexadecanoate; not experimental data.
Simulated EI mass spectrum
On-demand educational fragmentation for ethyl hexadecanoate; not experimental data.
Sources
Molecule identity
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