Compound Q&A
Is Ascorbyl Palmitate (CAS: 137-66-6) safe?
Answer
Ascorbyl Palmitate is generally considered safe when used in appropriate amounts. It is approved by regulatory agencies for use in food and cosmetics. However, proper handling is necessary to avoid inhalation or skin contact, and it should be stored away from incompatible substances. Safety data sheets recommend using protective gear during handling to ensure safe exposure.
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
