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Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: PAI-PAS |
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PALMITIC ACID , n- HExADECYLIc ACID , CH3(CH2)14CO2H, an organic acid found as a glyceride, palmitin, in all animal fats, and partly as glyceride and partly uncombined in palm oil. The cetyl ester is spermaceti , and the myricyl ester is largely present in beeswax. It is most conveniently obtained from olive
Japanese
heating
alcohol
lime to 270 or by fusing oleic acid with potassium hydrate
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