Description

Palmitoyl Glycine CAS NO 2441-41-0 is a high-purity, lipo-amino acid conjugate that combines the properties of glycine and palmitic acid. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile, skin-compatible building block in advanced cosmetic and personal care formulations. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the cosmetics, dermatological, and pharmaceutical industries for its multifunctional benefits.

Application

• Cosmetic & Personal Care Actives: A key ingredient in anti-aging serums, moisturizers, and creams, where it functions as a skin-conditioning agent and mild surfactant.
• Biochemical Research & Synthesis: Used as a biochemical reagent and a protected intermediate in peptide synthesis and pharmaceutical research.
• Hair Care Formulations: Incorporated into shampoos and conditioners for its conditioning properties and ability to improve manageability.
• Dermatological Preparations: Employed in topical formulations designed for skin barrier repair and soothing irritated skin.
• Cleansing Products: Serves as a gentle, amphiphilic component in facial cleansers and makeup removers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Palmitoyl Glycine
CAS No.	2441-41-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₃₅NO₃
Molecular Weight	313.48 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Palmitoylglycine; Hexadecanoylglycine; Glycine, N-(1-oxohexadecyl)-; Palmitic glycine; Palmitoyl glycine; N-(1-Oxohexadecyl)glycine; Palmitic acid glycine amide; C16:0-Glycine
EINECS	219-474-7

Quality Control

Our Palmitoyl Glycine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for cosmetic and research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed in a low-humidity environment to maintain stability and prevent clumping.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	95 - 105 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5 %

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.