Calcium Palmitate

Name:
Calcium Palmitate
Detailed information:

M Formula:	Ca(C15H31CO2)2
Properties:
White or pale yellow powder produced by reacting a soluble palmitate with a soluble calcium salt. Insoluble in water; slightly soluble in alcohol or ether. Combustible.
Use:
Waterproofing agent, thickener for lubricating oils, manufacture of solidified oils. Available only as technical grade.

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