Description
Palmitic acid ethyl ester is a neutral, lipid-soluble form of the free acid. It is one of the fatty acid ethyl esters that increase cytosolic Ca2+ concentration leading to pancreatic acinar cell injury due to excessive consumption of ethanol.{14120}
Formal name: hexadecanoic acid, ethyl ester
Synonyms: Ethyl hexadecanoate|Ethyl palmitate
Molecular weight: 284.5
CAS: 628-97-7
Purity: >98%
Formulation: A solution in ethanol
Product Type|Biochemicals|Lipids|Fatty Esters/Ethers||Research Area|Lipid Biochemistry|Fatty Acids