Retinyl palmitate, or vitamin A palmitate, is the ester of retinol(vitamin A) and palmitic acid, with formula C36H60O2.
An alternate spelling, retinol palmitate, which violates the -yl organic chemical naming convention for esters, is also frequently seen.
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| IUPAC name
[(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-Dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexenyl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenyl] hexadecanoate
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| Other names Retinol palmitate |
| CAS Number | 79-81-2 |
| ChemSpider | 10618934 |
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| PubChem | 5280531 |
| UNII | 1D1K0N0VVC |
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| Chemical formula | C36H60O2 |
| Molar mass | 524.86 g/mol |
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