Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Ascorbyl Palmitate (CAS: 137-66-6)?
Answer
Ascorbyl Palmitate is widely used in the food industry as a preservative to prevent oxidation, in pharmaceuticals as a vitamin C supplement, and in cosmetics as an antioxidant. It is also employed in the production of various chemical compounds and as a stabilizer in industrial applications. Its versatility makes it valuable in multiple sectors including research and manufacturing.
About
CAS No
137-66-6
English Name
Ascorbyl Palmitate
Molecular Formula
C22H38O7
Molecular Weight
414.54 g/mol
SMILES
OC([C@H](O1)[C@H](COC(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O)O)=C(O)C1=O
InChIKey
QAQJMLQRFWZOBN-LAUBAEHRSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
