Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of hexadecyl acetate (CAS: 629-70-9)?
Answer
Hexadecyl acetate is primarily used as a solvent in the coating and ink industries, a plasticizer in polymer applications, and as an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemicals. It is also used in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics for its specific properties.
About
CAS No
629-70-9
English Name
Hexadecyl acetate
Molecular Formula
C18H36O2
Molecular Weight
284.48 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOC(=O)C
InChIKey
LSTDYDRCKUBPDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-03 19:02
