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Cetyl alcohol and Palmitic acid

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Difference between Cetyl alcohol and Palmitic acid

Cetyl alcohol vs. Palmitic acid

Cetyl alcohol, also known as hexadecan-1-ol and palmityl alcohol, is a fatty alcohol with the formula CH3(CH2)15OH. Palmitic acid, or hexadecanoic acid in IUPAC nomenclature, is the most common saturated fatty acid found in animals, plants and microorganisms.

Similarities between Cetyl alcohol and Palmitic acid

Cetyl alcohol and Palmitic acid have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Alcohol, Benzene, Chemical formula, Chloroform, Merck Index, Palm oil, Spermaceti.

Alcohol

In chemistry, an alcohol is any organic compound in which the hydroxyl functional group (–OH) is bound to a carbon.

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Benzene

Benzene is an important organic chemical compound with the chemical formula C6H6.

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Chemical formula

A chemical formula is a way of presenting information about the chemical proportions of atoms that constitute a particular chemical compound or molecule, using chemical element symbols, numbers, and sometimes also other symbols, such as parentheses, dashes, brackets, commas and plus (+) and minus (−) signs.

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Chloroform

Chloroform, or trichloromethane, is an organic compound with formula CHCl3.

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Merck Index

The Merck Index is an encyclopedia of chemicals, drugs and biologicals with over 10,000 monographs on single substances or groups of related compounds.

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Palm oil

Palm oil is an edible vegetable oil derived from the mesocarp (reddish pulp) of the fruit of the oil palms, primarily the African oil palm Elaeis guineensis, and to a lesser extent from the American oil palm Elaeis oleifera and the maripa palm Attalea maripa.

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Spermaceti

Spermaceti (from Greek sperma meaning "seed", and ceti, the genitive form of "whale") is a waxy substance found in the head cavities of the sperm whale (and, in smaller quantities, in the oils of other whales).

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Cetyl alcohol and Palmitic acid Comparison

Cetyl alcohol has 24 relations, while Palmitic acid has 58. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 8.54% = 7 / (24 + 58).

References

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