Compound
hexadecyl octadecanoate
A wax ester obtained by the formal condensation of palmityl alcohol with stearic acid.
Definition from ChEBI (CHEBI:75631), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.
CHEBI:75631ChEBI
Structure
No three-dimensional record for this entry.
- Class
- Organic compound
- Formula
- C34H68O2
- Mass
- 508.916 g/mol
- Charge
- 0
- InChIKey
- SSZBUIDZHHWXNJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
- Look it up
- ChEBIBy InChIKey
Identity from ChEBI. Not evidence.
What the reference databases state
Chemical structure
- hexadecyl octadecanoate has the functional parent hexadecan-1-olCompoundChEBI CHEBI:75631Inferred only
Reactions
1 reaction
hexadecan-1-ol+octadecanoyl-CoAhexadecyl octadecanoate+coenzyme A(4-)
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalanced
Rhea RHEA:38251CC BY 4.0Reference data
On the label
Labelled products
1 product
Source: NIH DSLD · Ingredient: hexadecyl octadecanoate · 1 product · Declared amount per serving: Not stated
0 labels state an amount1 does not
- CATALOFlexiJoint LPR Formulaamount not statedper 2 Softgel(s)DSLD:303087
Label record: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements · CC0
Other names
9 names
Resolves to: hexadecyl octadecanoate
- Also called
- 1-O-hexadecyl octadecanoatecetyl alcohol stearatecetyl stearatehexadecan-1-ol octadecanoate esterhexadecanyl octadecanoatePalmityl stearatestearic acid hexadecyl esterWE 34:0WE(16:0/18:0)