Term Name: palmityl palmitate
Synonyms: cetyl palmitate, hexadecanoic acid, hexadecyl ester, hexadecanyl hexadecanoate, hexadecyl palmitate, n-hexadecanyl palmitate, n-hexadecyl hexadecanoate, palmitic acid palmityl ester, palmitic acid, cetyl ester, WE(16:0/16:0)
Definition: A palmitate ester resulting from the formal condensation of palmitic acid with palmityl alcohol. It is used as a thickener and emollient in cosmetics.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:75584]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: hexadecanoate ester
has_functional_parent: hexadecan-1-ol
has_role: metabolite