Description: Palmitic acid (Cetylic acid) is a natural product, a common saturated fatty acid found in animals, plants and microorganisms. Palmitic acid has antitumor activity.
CAS Number: 57-10-3
Formula: C16H32O2
Molecular Weight: 256,42
References: Urso CJ, et al. Palmitic Acid Lipotoxicity in Microglia Cells Is Ameliorated by Unsaturated Fatty Acids. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Aug 23;22(16):9093.