Compound Q&A
What industries use (2S)-2-Hydroxy-2-[(2R)-3-hydroxy-5-oxo-4-(palmitoyloxy)-2,5-dihydro-2-furanyl]ethyl palmitate (CAS: 4218-81-9)?
Answer
![(2S)-2-Hydroxy-2-[(2R)-3-hydroxy-5-oxo-4-(palmitoyloxy)-2,5-dihydro-2-furanyl]ethyl palmitate](https://static.chemtradehub.com/structs/421/4218-81-9-2f0e.webp "(2S)-2-Hydroxy-2-[(2R)-3-hydroxy-5-oxo-4-(palmitoyloxy)-2,5-dihydro-2-furanyl]ethyl palmitate")
This compound is used in the pharmaceutical industry for its potential as a bioactive compound. It is also utilized in the cosmetic industry as a stabilizer and emollient. Additionally, it has applications in the food industry as a flavoring agent and in the polymer industry as a plasticizer.
About
CAS No
4218-81-9
English Name
(2S)-2-Hydroxy-2-[(2R)-3-hydroxy-5-oxo-4-(palmitoyloxy)-2,5-dihydro-2-furanyl]ethyl palmitate
Molecular Formula
C38H68O8
Molecular Weight
652.95 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC[C@@H]([C@H]1OC(=O)C(=C1O)OC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)O
InChIKey
TUYRNAGGIJZRNM-LBHUVFDKSA-N
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