Product Name

  • Name

    L-Ascorbyl 6-palmitate

  • EINECS 205-305-4
  • CAS No. 137-66-6
  • Article Data18
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 1.15 g/cm3
  • Solubility slightly soluble in water
  • Melting Point 115-118 °C
  • Formula C22H38O7
  • Boiling Point 512.7 °C at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 414.54
  • Flash Point 164.4 °C
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance White to yellowish colored powder
  • Safety 26-36
  • Risk Codes 20/21/22-36/37/38
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 137-66-6 (L-Ascorbyl 6-palmitate)
  • Hazard Symbols HarmfulXn
  • Synonyms L-Ascorbicacid, 6-palmitate (8CI);Palmitic acid, 6-ester with ascorbic acid (6CI,7CI);6-Hexadecanoyl-L-ascorbic acid;6-O-Palmitoyl-L-ascorbic acid;6-O-Palmitoylascorbic acid;6-Palmitoylascorbicacid;Ascorbic acid palmitate;Ascorbyl 6-palmitate;Ascorbyl monopalmitate;Ascorbylpalmitic acid;Cetyl ascorbate;E 304;L-Ascorbyl 6-palmitate;L-Ascorbyl monopalmitate;NSC402451;Ondascora;Quicifal;VCP 10;
  • PSA 113.29000
  • LogP 4.62480

Synthetic route

vinyl palmitate
693-38-9

vinyl palmitate

ascorbic acid
50-81-7

ascorbic acid

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Lipozyme TL IM In tert-Amyl alcohol at 40℃; Enzymatic reaction;100%
With phenylboronic acid; dmap 1.) water, t-BuOH, 2.) t-BuOH, 4 days, 25 deg C; Yield given. Multistep reaction;
palmitic anhydride
623-65-4

palmitic anhydride

ascorbic acid
50-81-7

ascorbic acid

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With dmap at 80℃; for 8h; Temperature; Reagent/catalyst;99.45%
palmitic anhydride
623-65-4

palmitic anhydride

1-hexadecylcarboxylic acid
57-10-3

1-hexadecylcarboxylic acid

ascorbic acid
50-81-7

ascorbic acid

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 1-hexadecylcarboxylic acid; ascorbic acid With sulfuric acid at 18℃; for 15h;
Stage #2: palmitic anhydride at 28℃; for 20h; Temperature;
91.3%
1-hexadecylcarboxylic acid
57-10-3

1-hexadecylcarboxylic acid

ascorbic acid
50-81-7

ascorbic acid

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With molecular sieve; immobilized Candida antarctica lipase B (Novozym 435) In tert-Amyl alcohol at 60℃; for 52h; Product distribution; Further Variations:; reaction time; molar ratio of reaction partners;86%
With Novozym 435 (Can-dida antarctica lipase immobilized on macroporous polyacrylicresin) at 70℃; for 1h; Temperature; Time; Solvent; Molecular sieve; Irradiation;71%
With Candida antarctica lipase In tert-butyl alcohol at 70℃; for 2h; ultrasonic irradiation;25.07%
hexadecanoic acid methyl ester
112-39-0

hexadecanoic acid methyl ester

ascorbic acid
50-81-7

ascorbic acid

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Bulkholderia multivorans lipase-loaded alumina at 80℃; for 0.666667h; Microwave irradiation; Neat (no solvent); regioselective reaction;83%
hexadecanoic acid ethyl ester
628-97-7

hexadecanoic acid ethyl ester

ascorbic acid
50-81-7

ascorbic acid

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Lipozyme TL IM In tert-Amyl alcohol at 40℃; Enzymatic reaction;20%
[(2S)-2-[(2R)-3,4-dibenzyloxy-5-oxo-2H-furan-2-yl]-2-hydroxyethyl] hexadecanoate
914771-19-0

[(2S)-2-[(2R)-3,4-dibenzyloxy-5-oxo-2H-furan-2-yl]-2-hydroxyethyl] hexadecanoate

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogen; palladium on activated charcoal In ethanol under 3000.24 Torr;
(R)-3,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-((S)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)furan-2(5H)-one
2871-84-3

(R)-3,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-((S)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)furan-2(5H)-one

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 3 steps
1: aq. AcOH / methanol / 80 °C
2: pyridine; 4-dimethylaminopyridine / CH2Cl2
3: H2 / Pd/C / ethanol / 3000.24 Torr
View Scheme
(2R)-3,4-dibenzyloxy-2-[(1S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-2H-furan-5-one
99663-32-8

(2R)-3,4-dibenzyloxy-2-[(1S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-2H-furan-5-one

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: pyridine; 4-dimethylaminopyridine / CH2Cl2
2: H2 / Pd/C / ethanol / 3000.24 Torr
View Scheme
ascorbic acid
50-81-7

ascorbic acid

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 5 steps
1: AcCl
2: K2CO3 / dimethylformamide / Heating
3: aq. AcOH / methanol / 80 °C
4: pyridine; 4-dimethylaminopyridine / CH2Cl2
5: H2 / Pd/C / ethanol / 3000.24 Torr
View Scheme
5,6-O-isopropylidene-L-ascorbic acid
15042-01-0

5,6-O-isopropylidene-L-ascorbic acid

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 4 steps
1: K2CO3 / dimethylformamide / Heating
2: aq. AcOH / methanol / 80 °C
3: pyridine; 4-dimethylaminopyridine / CH2Cl2
4: H2 / Pd/C / ethanol / 3000.24 Torr
View Scheme
n-hexadecanoyl chloride
112-67-4

n-hexadecanoyl chloride

(+-)-4-bromo-benzoic acid-<2.3-dihydroxy-propyl ester>

(+-)-4-bromo-benzoic acid-<2.3-dihydroxy-propyl ester>

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: pyridine; 4-dimethylaminopyridine / CH2Cl2
2: H2 / Pd/C / ethanol / 3000.24 Torr
View Scheme
ascorbic acid
50-81-7

ascorbic acid

corn oil

corn oil

A

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

B

6-O-linoleoyl L-ascorbate

6-O-linoleoyl L-ascorbate

C

6-O-oleoyl L-ascorbate

6-O-oleoyl L-ascorbate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Candida antarctica lipase B immobilized on acrylic resin In 2-methyltetrahydrofuran; tert-butyl alcohol at 50℃; for 24h; Molecular sieve; Green chemistry; Enzymatic reaction;
ascorbic acid
50-81-7

ascorbic acid

olive oil

olive oil

A

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

B

6-O-linoleoyl L-ascorbate

6-O-linoleoyl L-ascorbate

C

6-O-oleoyl L-ascorbate

6-O-oleoyl L-ascorbate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Candida antarctica lipase B immobilized on acrylic resin In 2-methyltetrahydrofuran; tert-butyl alcohol at 50℃; for 36h; Catalytic behavior; Kinetics; Solvent; Reagent/catalyst; Molecular sieve; Green chemistry; Enzymatic reaction;
ascorbic acid
50-81-7

ascorbic acid

rapeseed oil

rapeseed oil

A

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

B

6-O-linoleoyl L-ascorbate

6-O-linoleoyl L-ascorbate

C

6-O-oleoyl L-ascorbate

6-O-oleoyl L-ascorbate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Candida antarctica lipase B immobilized on acrylic resin In 2-methyltetrahydrofuran; tert-butyl alcohol at 50℃; for 24h; Molecular sieve; Green chemistry; Enzymatic reaction;
ascorbic acid
50-81-7

ascorbic acid

soybean oil

soybean oil

A

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

B

6-O-linoleoyl L-ascorbate

6-O-linoleoyl L-ascorbate

C

6-O-oleoyl L-ascorbate

6-O-oleoyl L-ascorbate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Candida antarctica lipase B immobilized on acrylic resin In 2-methyltetrahydrofuran; tert-butyl alcohol at 50℃; for 24h; Molecular sieve; Green chemistry; Enzymatic reaction;
acrolein
107-02-8

acrolein

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

Tetrahydro-5'-hydroxy-furan-2'-spiro-3,5(1-hydroxy-2-O-hexadecanoyl-ethyl)-tetrahydro-furan-2,4-dion
121850-68-8

Tetrahydro-5'-hydroxy-furan-2'-spiro-3,5(1-hydroxy-2-O-hexadecanoyl-ethyl)-tetrahydro-furan-2,4-dion

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In ethanol for 96h; Ambient temperature;80%
Thioctic acid
1077-28-7, 62-46-4

Thioctic acid

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

L-6-palmitoyl-2-α-lipoyl-ascorbic acid

L-6-palmitoyl-2-α-lipoyl-ascorbic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: Thioctic acid With chloroformic acid ethyl ester; triethylamine In dichloromethane at -15 - 20℃; for 2h;
Stage #2: Ascorbyl palmitate With triethylamine In dichloromethane at -15 - 20℃; for 2h;
71%
bis(cyclopentadienyl)molybdenum(IV) dichloride
12184-22-4

bis(cyclopentadienyl)molybdenum(IV) dichloride

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

Cp2Mo(6-O-palmitoyl-L-ascorbato)

Cp2Mo(6-O-palmitoyl-L-ascorbato)

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide In water at 20℃; pH=10; Inert atmosphere;60%
strontium (III) chloride hexahydrate

strontium (III) chloride hexahydrate

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

strontium (II) L-ascorbic acid 6-palmitate complex

strontium (II) L-ascorbic acid 6-palmitate complex

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In ethanol; water at 20℃; for 0.0833333h;47%
Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

strontium (II) L-ascorbic acid 6-palmitate complex

strontium (II) L-ascorbic acid 6-palmitate complex

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With strontium (III) chloride hexahydrate In ethanol; water at 20℃; for 0.0833333h;47%
2-nitrophenylmethyl bromide
3958-60-9

2-nitrophenylmethyl bromide

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

C29H43NO9

C29H43NO9

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: Ascorbyl palmitate With potassium carbonate In tetrahydrofuran; dimethyl sulfoxide for 0.5h;
Stage #2: 2-nitrophenylmethyl bromide In tetrahydrofuran; dimethyl sulfoxide for 70h; Inert atmosphere;
41%
di-tert-butyl dicarbonate
24424-99-5

di-tert-butyl dicarbonate

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

(S)-2-((R)-4-(tert-butoxycarbonyloxy)-3-hydroxy-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-yl)-2-hydroxyethyl palmitate

(S)-2-((R)-4-(tert-butoxycarbonyloxy)-3-hydroxy-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-yl)-2-hydroxyethyl palmitate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine at 20℃; Cooling with ice;40%
6-nitroveratrylbromide
53413-67-5

6-nitroveratrylbromide

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

C31H47NO11

C31H47NO11

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: Ascorbyl palmitate With potassium carbonate In tetrahydrofuran; dimethyl sulfoxide for 0.5h;
Stage #2: 6-nitroveratrylbromide In tetrahydrofuran; dimethyl sulfoxide Inert atmosphere;
40%
N,N-diethylcarbamyl chloride
88-10-8

N,N-diethylcarbamyl chloride

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

A

(S)-2-((R)-4-(diethylcarbamoyloxy)-3-hydroxy-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-yl)-2-hydroxyethyl palmitate

(S)-2-((R)-4-(diethylcarbamoyloxy)-3-hydroxy-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-yl)-2-hydroxyethyl palmitate

B

(S)-2-((R)-3,4-bis(diethylcarbamoyloxy)-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-yl)-2-hydroxyethyl palmitate

(S)-2-((R)-3,4-bis(diethylcarbamoyloxy)-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-yl)-2-hydroxyethyl palmitate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine In toluene at 20℃; for 48h;A 20%
B 37%
p-toluenesulfonyl chloride
98-59-9

p-toluenesulfonyl chloride

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

(S)-2-hydroxy-2-((R)-3-hydroxy-5-oxo-4-(tosyloxy)-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-yl)ethyl palmitate

(S)-2-hydroxy-2-((R)-3-hydroxy-5-oxo-4-(tosyloxy)-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-yl)ethyl palmitate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine In toluene at 20℃; Cooling with ice;30%
2-nitrophenylmethyl bromide
3958-60-9

2-nitrophenylmethyl bromide

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

A

C29H43NO9

C29H43NO9

B

C36H48N2O11

C36H48N2O11

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: Ascorbyl palmitate With potassium carbonate In tetrahydrofuran; dimethyl sulfoxide at 20℃; for 0.166667h; Inert atmosphere; Cooling; Darkness;
Stage #2: 2-nitrophenylmethyl bromide In tetrahydrofuran; dimethyl sulfoxide at 20℃; for 120h; Inert atmosphere;
A 22%
B 3%
isopropyl alcohol
67-63-0

isopropyl alcohol

acrolein
107-02-8

acrolein

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

Hexadecanoic acid (R)-2-hydroxy-2-((5S,8R)-2-isopropoxy-6,9-dioxo-1,7-dioxa-spiro[4.4]non-8-yl)-ethyl ester

Hexadecanoic acid (R)-2-hydroxy-2-((5S,8R)-2-isopropoxy-6,9-dioxo-1,7-dioxa-spiro[4.4]non-8-yl)-ethyl ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Michael reaction;
methanol
67-56-1

methanol

acrolein
107-02-8

acrolein

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

Hexadecanoic acid (R)-2-((4aS,7R,7aR)-2,4a-dihydroxy-7a-methoxy-5-oxo-hexahydro-furo[3,4-b]pyran-7-yl)-2-hydroxy-ethyl ester

Hexadecanoic acid (R)-2-((4aS,7R,7aR)-2,4a-dihydroxy-7a-methoxy-5-oxo-hexahydro-furo[3,4-b]pyran-7-yl)-2-hydroxy-ethyl ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Michael reaction;
Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

L-dehydroascorbic acid 6-palmitate
63247-05-2

L-dehydroascorbic acid 6-palmitate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With iodine; sodium hydrogencarbonate In ethanol at 20℃; for 0.5h;
acrolein
107-02-8

acrolein

Ascorbyl palmitate
137-66-6

Ascorbyl palmitate

Hexadecanoic acid (S)-2-hydroxy-2-[(2R,4S)-4-hydroxy-3,5-dioxo-4-(3-oxo-propyl)-tetrahydro-furan-2-yl]-ethyl ester

Hexadecanoic acid (S)-2-hydroxy-2-[(2R,4S)-4-hydroxy-3,5-dioxo-4-(3-oxo-propyl)-tetrahydro-furan-2-yl]-ethyl ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Michael reaction;

Ascorbyl palmitate Specification

The IUPAC name of Ascorbyl palmitate is [2-(4,5-dihydroxy-3-oxofuran-2-yl)-2-hydroxyethyl] hexadecanoate. With the CAS registry number 137-66-6, it is also named as L-Ascorbic acid, 6-hexadecanoate. The product's categories are Food & Feed Additives; Biochemistry; Sugar Acids; Sugars; Vitamin Derivatives; Vitamins; Vitamins and derivatives; Food Additives; Vitamin Ingredients, and the other registry numbers are 120398-58-5; 162872-43-7; 57233-83-7; 924964-24-9. Besides, it is white to yellowish colored powder, which should be stored in a cool and dry warehouse to prevent high temperature, light and oxidation. In addition, its molecular formula is C22H38O7 and molecular weight is 414.54.

The other characteristics of this product can be summarized as: (1)EINECS: 205-305-4; (2)ACD/LogP: 6.07; (3)# of Rule of 5 Violations: 1; (4)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 4.8; (5)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 3.08; (6)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 1294.89; (7)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 24.68; (8)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 2566.05; (9)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 48.91; (10)#H bond acceptors: 7; (11)#H bond donors: 3; (12)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 21; (13)Index of Refraction: 1.52; (14)Molar Refractivity: 109.62 cm3; (15)Molar Volume: 360.2 cm3; (16)Surface Tension: 50.4 dyne/cm; (17)Density: 1.15 g/cm3; (18)Flash Point: 164.4 °C; (19)Melting Point: 115-118 °C; (20)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 90.24 kJ/mol; (21)Boiling Point: 512.7 °C at 760 mmHg; (22)Vapour Pressure: 1.17E-12 mmHg at 25 °C.

Preparation and Uses of Ascorbyl palmitate: this chemical is an ester formed from Ascorbic acid and Palmitic acid creating a fat-soluble form of Vitamin C. Additionally, this chemical is used as a source of vitamin C. It is also used as an antioxidant food additive (E number E304).

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following: it is irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. It is also harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. In case of contact with eyes, please rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. And you should wear suitable protective clothing.

People can use the following data to convert to the molecule structure.
(1)SMILES: OC=1[C@H](OC(=O)C=1O)[C@@H](O)COC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
(2)InChI: InChI=1/C22H38O7/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-18(24)28-16-17(23)21-19(25)20(26)22(27)29-21/h17,21,23,25-26H,2-16H2,1H3/t17-,21+/m0/s1
(3)InChIKey: QAQJMLQRFWZOBN-LAUBAEHRBD
(4)Std. InChI: InChI=1S/C22H38O7/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-18(24)28-16-17(23)21-19(25)20(26)22(27)29-21/h17,21,23,25-26H,2-16H2,1H3/t17-,21+/m0/s1
(5)Std. InChIKey: QAQJMLQRFWZOBN-LAUBAEHRSA-N

The toxicity data is as follows:

Organism Test Type Route Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) Effect Source
guinea pig LD50 skin > 3gm/kg (3000mg/kg)   International Journal of Toxicology. Vol. 18(Suppl,
mouse LD50 oral 25gm/kg (25000mg/kg)   FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series. Vol. 53A, Pg. 146, 1974.

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