Potassium palmitate

棕榈酸钾

Also known as: Palmitic acid, potassium salt, Potassium hexadecanoate, Hexadecanoic acid, potassium salt

Potassium palmitate (CAS 2624-31-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C16H31KO2 and a molecular weight of 294.51400 g/mol. It is also known as Palmitic acid, potassium salt, Potassium hexadecanoate and Hexadecanoic acid, potassium salt. Key properties include a boiling point of 340.6ºC at 760 mmHg and a flash point of 12 °C. GHS signal word: Danger. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2624-31-9
Jingsj CID
J-995008-1
Molecular Formula
C16H31KO2
Chinese Name
棕榈酸钾
Molecular Weight
294.51400 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point340.6ºC at 760 mmHg
Flash Point12 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / IrritantSignal word: Danger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Potassium palmitate?

The CAS number of Potassium palmitate is 2624-31-9.

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

Potassium palmitate has molecular formula C16H31KO2 and molecular weight 294.51400 g/mol.

Is Potassium palmitate hazardous?

Potassium palmitate has GHS signal word Danger.

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