Properties of methyl palmitate

Thermophysical properties for methyl palmitate (CAS: 112-39-0). Use the selector below to view properties in different unit systems.

Calculation Conditions

The following state-dependent properties were calculated at these standard conditions.

Temperature

25 °C

Pressure

1.01325 bar

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Identification

  • Atoms
    C: 17, H: 34, O: 2
  • CAS
    112-39-0
  • Formula
    C17H34O2
  • ID
    112-39-0
  • InChI
    C17H34O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17(18)19-2/h3-16H2,1-2H3
  • InChI Key
    FLIACVVOZYBSBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    methyl hexadecanoate
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    270.451
  • Phase
    s
  • PubChem ID
    8181
  • SMILES
    CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.91
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    13.5
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    481.85
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    1.11483
  • Dipole moment
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    30.5
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    329.119

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    30.793
  • Compressibility factor
    0.0118601
  • Density (kg/m³)
    932.064
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    349.277
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    9.4462e+4
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
  • Kinematic viscosity
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    426.43
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.290163
  • Parachor
    1.3218e-4
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.01288
  • Prandtl number
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    9.2795e-8
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    329.119
  • Solubility parameter
    1.7141e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    0.932981
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    1.57674
  • Surface tension
    0.030183
  • Thermal conductivity
  • Thermal diffusivity

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.00467608
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.0297568

Environmental Properties

  • Global warming potential
  • Ozone depletion potential