| Product | Palmitic Acid C16-80% |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Palmitic Acid 80%, Palmitic Acid, Hexadecenoic Acid, Fatty Acid C16-80% |
| H.S Code. | 2915.70.1000 |
| CAS No. | 57-10-3 |
| EINECS Number. | 200-312-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C16H32O2 |
| Origin | Vegetable Palm Oil, Palm Stearin |
| Physical Appearance | White Beads / Granular and Flake Form |
| Applications | Food & Nutritional Ingredients, Pharmaceutical Formulations, Animal Feed Additives and Livestock Nutrition, Dairy Cattle Productivity Enhancement, Ester Production and Chemical Processing, Soap and Detergent Manufacturing, Cosmetics and Personal Care Solutions, Coatings and Adhesive Applications, Industrial Chemical Processing, and Oleochemical Derivatives including Fatty Alcohols and Fatty Amines. |
| Manufactured | Made In Malaysia, Indonesia |
| Palmitic Acid 85% Technical Data Sheet - TDS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Test Description | Unit | Test Method | Specification - Limit |
| Physical Appearance at 30°C | Visual | Visual Appearance | White Flake/Bead |
| Acid value | mg KOH/g | AOCS Te 1a-64 | 215.0 – 230.0 |
| Saponification Value | mg KOH/g | AOCS TI 1a-64 | 216.0 – 231.0 |
| Iodine Value | g I2/100g | AOCS Tg 1a-64 | 12.0 Max. |
| Titer Deg | °C | AOCS Tr 1a-64 | 55.0 Min |
| Total Fatty Matter | % | By Calculation | 98.0% Min |
| Color Lovibond 5 1/4" (Yellow) | In 5,1/4" Cell | AOCS Cc 13e-92 | 15.0 Y Max. |
| Color Lovibond 5 1/4" (Red) | In 5,1/4" Cel | AOCS Cc 13e-92 | 1.5 R Max. |
| Free Fatty Acid | % | AOCS Ca 5a-40 | 98 % Min |
| Color, APHA | Hazen | - | - |
| Moisture Content | % | AOCS CA 2e-84 | 0.5 % Max |
| Carbon Chain Distribution | |||
| < C14 % & Below Fatty Acids | % by GC | AOCS Ce 1a-13 | 5.0 Max |
| C14:0 Myristic Acid | % by GC | AOCS Ce 1a-13 | - |
| C16:0 Palmitic Acid | % by GC | AOCS Ce 1a-13 | 80.0 Min |
| C18:0 Stearic Acid | % by GC | AOCS Ce 1a-13 | 20.0 Max |
| Storage: Product stored in Beads form at temperature below 60°C is stable for min 2 years. | |||
Palmitic Acid 80 is from 100% Natural Tropical Vegetable Palm Oil and Palm Kernel Oil origin and Kosher certified.
Palmitic Acid C16-80% is a widely used saturated fatty acid (C16:0) sourced from natural palm oil, serving as a key oleochemical raw material in global industrial and chemical manufacturing markets
It is highly used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, food processing, and industrial applications due to its excellent emulsifying, thickening, and stabilizing properties, ensuring superior formulation consistency and performance
Palmitic Acid 80% is frequently utilized as a feed additive and energy supplement in ruminant and dairy cattle nutrition, supporting enhanced milk fat production, energy efficiency, and overall livestock performance
Major end-use applications include soaps, detergents, personal care products, creams, lotions, candles, lubricants, surfactants, emulsifiers, food additives, pharmaceuticals, and coatings, where it functions as a softening agent, dispersant, and consistency enhancer in diverse formulations
| Product | Palmitic Acid C16-80 |
|---|---|
| Nutritional & Dairy Feed Solutions | Palmitic Acid C16-80% is commonly used in ruminant feed formulations and dairy nutrition applications, supporting improved energy supply, milk fat levels, and livestock performance. It is an effective component in animal feed supplements, enhancing feed utilization and maintaining overall herd health. |
| Pharmaceutical & Healthcare Applications | As a reliable saturated fatty acid, Palmitic Acid 80% is utilized in pharmaceutical excipients, tablet processing, and formulation systems. Its stable characteristics make it suitable for controlled and consistent pharmaceutical applications requiring dependable raw materials. |
| Livestock & Animal Nutrition | In livestock feed and poultry nutrition, Palmitic Acid C16-80% acts as an energy-enhancing additive, supporting growth performance, digestion efficiency, and metabolic balance. It is widely incorporated in feed blends to optimize animal productivity. |
| Cosmetics & Personal Care Formulations | Palmitic Acid 80% is widely applied in soaps, detergents, creams, and lotions, contributing to improved texture, stability, and emulsification properties. It enhances product consistency, foam quality, and skin conditioning, making it valuable in personal care formulations. |
| Industrial & Manufacturing Applications | In the industrial sector, Palmitic Acid C16-80% is used in the production of metallic soaps, candles, rubber processing aids, lubricants, and plastics. It functions as a lubricating agent, dispersant, and stabilizer, supporting efficient manufacturing operations. |
| Oleochemical Derivatives & Surfactants | Palmitic Acid serves as an important oleochemical feedstock for manufacturing fatty alcohols, surfactants, esters, and specialty chemicals. It plays a key role in detergent production, emulsifiers, and industrial chemical synthesis, supporting sustainable oleochemical industries. |
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