Retinyl palmitate

维生素A棕榈酸酯

Also known as: Retinol palmitate, Vitamin A palmitate, all-trans-Retinyl palmitate, Retinyl hexadecanoate, O-Palmitoylretinol, O-hexadecanoylretinol, Retinol, O-(1-oxohexadecyl)-, all-trans-Retinol palmitate

Retinyl palmitate (CAS 79-81-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C36H60O2 and a molecular weight of 524.860 g/mol. It is also known as Retinol palmitate, Vitamin A palmitate and all-trans-Retinyl palmitate. Key properties include a melting point of 41678ºC, a boiling point of 607.5±24.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 79.7±21.2 °C. GHS signal word: Danger. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
79-81-2
Jingsj CID
J-8777-9
Molecular Formula
C36H60O2
Chinese Name
维生素A棕榈酸酯
Molecular Weight
524.860 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point41678ºC
Boiling Point607.5±24.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point79.7±21.2 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / IrritantSignal word: Danger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Retinyl palmitate?

The CAS number of Retinyl palmitate is 79-81-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Retinyl palmitate?

Retinyl palmitate has molecular formula C36H60O2 and molecular weight 524.860 g/mol.

Is Retinyl palmitate hazardous?

Retinyl palmitate has GHS signal word Danger.

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