
| Hexadecanoic acid |
| Formula: | C16H32O2 |
| MW: | 256.42 |
| CAS#: | 57-10-3 |
| Odour: | Oily |
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List of plant species contain Hexadecanoic acid [palmitic acid]
| Acorales, Acoraceae | |
| Acorus calamus |
Sweet flag |
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| Alismatales, Araceae | |
| Colocasia esculenta |
Taro |
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| Apiales, Apiaceae | |
| Angelica archangelica var. archangelica |
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| Angelica archangelica var. sativa |
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| Apium graveolens |
Celery |
| Carum carvi |
Caraway |
| Coriandrum sativum |
Coriander |
| Daucus carota |
European wild carrot |
| Ferula elaeochytris |
Giant fennel |
| Petroselinum crispum |
Parsley |
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| Apiales, Asteraceae | |
| Achillea millefolium |
Common yarrow |
| Ageratum houstonianum |
Blueweed |
| Artemisia absinthium |
Common wormwood |
| Artemisia dracunculus |
Tarragon |
| Artemisia herba-alba |
White wormwood |
| Eupatorium cannabinum |
Hemp agrimony |
| Tanacetum balsamita |
Costmary |
| Tanacetum vulgare |
Tansy |
| Zosima absinthiifolia |
Gwathak |
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| Arecales, Arecaceae | |
| Astrocaryum vulgare |
Tucumă |
| Bactris gasipaes |
Pejibaye palm |
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| Asparagales, Amaryllidaceae | |
| Allium fistulosum |
Welsh onion |
| Narcissus tazetta |
Tazette |
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| Asparagales, Iridaceae | |
| Crocus sativus |
Saffron |
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| Asterales, Asteraceae | |
| Achillea millefolium |
Common yarrow |
| Ageratum houstonianum |
Blueweed |
| Artemisia absinthium |
Common wormwood |
| Artemisia dracunculus |
Tarragon |
| Artemisia herba-alba |
White wormwood |
| Eupatorium cannabinum |
Hemp agrimony |
| Tanacetum balsamita |
Costmary |
| Tanacetum vulgare |
Tansy |
| Zosima absinthiifolia |
Gwathak |
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| Boraginales, Boraginaceae | |
| Cordia nitida |
Red manjack |
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| Brassicales, Brassicaceae | |
| Eruca sativa |
Rocket |
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| Caryophyllales, Petiveriaceae | |
| Petiveria alliaceae |
Guinea henweed |
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| Caryophyllales, Polygonaceae | |
| Rheum palmatum |
Chinese rhubarb |
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| Coniferales, Cupressaceae | |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana |
Lawson cypress |
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| Ericales, Lecythidaceae | |
| Couroupita guianensis |
Cannonball tree |
| Eschweilera coriacea |
Matamatá |
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| Fabales, Fabaceae | |
| Acacia farnesiana |
Sweet acacia |
| Ceratonia siliqua |
Carob |
| Spartium junceum |
Spanish broom |
| Tamarindus indica |
Tamarind |
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| Gentianales, Apocynaceae | |
| Catharanthus roseus |
Madagascar periwinkle |
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| Gentianales, Asclepiadaceae | |
| Decalepis hamiltonii |
Swallowroot |
| Hemidesmus indicus |
Indian sarsaparilla |
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| Gentianales, Rubiaceae | |
| Genipa americana |
Genip tree |
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| Illiciales, Illiciaceae | |
| Illicium simonsii |
Dragon blood tree |
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| Lamiales, Lamiaceae | |
| Lavandula intermedia |
Lavandin |
| Melissa officinalis |
Lemon balm |
| Melittis melissophyllum ssp. albida |
White bastard balm |
| Mentha pulegium |
Pennyroyal |
| Minthostachys spicata |
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| Nepeta argolica ssp. argolica |
Argolic catmint |
| Nepeta betonicifolia |
Betony-leaved catmint |
| Origanum husnucan-baseri |
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| Orthodon calveriei |
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| Pogostemon cablin |
Patchouli |
| Salvia lavandulaefolia |
Spanish sage |
| Salvia syriaca |
Syrian sage |
| Sideritis condensata |
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| Teucrium divaricatum ssp. divaricatum |
Aegean germander |
| Thymus capitatus |
Spanish oregano |
| Thymus pulegioides |
Broad-leaved thyme |
| Thymus vulgaris |
Thyme |
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| Lamiales, Oleaceae | |
| Jasminum officinale |
Common jasmine |
| Osmanthus fragrans |
Fragrant olive |
| Osmanthus fragrans var. auranticus |
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| Osmanthus fragrans var. latifolius |
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| Osmanthus fragrans var. thunbergii |
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| Lamiales, Verbenaceae | |
| Lantana camara |
Common lantana |
| Lippia alba |
Bushy matgrass |
| Lippia graveolens |
Mexican oregano |
| Lippia lupulina |
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| Laurales, Lauraceae | |
| Cinnamomum cordatum |
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| Cinnamomum parthenoxylon |
Selasian wood |
| Cinnamomum tamala |
Tejpat |
| Laurus nobilis |
Laurel |
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| Liliales, Liliaceae | |
| Lilium candidum |
Madonna lily |
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| Magnoliales, Annonaceae | |
| Annona glabra |
Baga |
| Annona montana |
Wild soursop |
| Annona muricata |
Soursop |
| Fissitigma shangtzeense |
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| Rollinia mucosa |
Biribá |
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| Malpighiales, Clusiaceae | |
| Platonia insignis |
Bacuri |
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| Malpighiales, Euphorbiaceae | |
| Croton jimenezii |
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| Malpighiales, Passifloraceae | |
| Passiflora edulis |
Passion fruit |
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| Malpighiales, Violaceae | |
| Viola odorata |
Common violet |
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| Malvales, Malvaceae | |
| Hibiscus abelmoschus |
Ambrette |
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| Malvales, Thymelaeaceae | |
| Aquilaria agallocha |
Agarwood |
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| Myrtales, Myrtaceae | |
| Leptospermum javanicum |
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| Psidium guajava |
Common guava |
| Syzygium cumini |
Jamun |
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| Oxalidales, Oxalidaceae | |
| Averrhoa bilimbi |
Cucumber tree |
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| Pandanales, Pandanaceae | |
| Pandanus fascicularis |
Fragrant screwpine |
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| Piperales, Piperaceae | |
| Piper auritum |
Mexican pepperleaf |
| Piper betle |
Betel |
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| Poales, Bromeliaceae | |
| Ananas comosus |
Pineapple |
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| Poales, Poaceae | |
| Anthoxanthum odoratum |
Sweet vernal grass |
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| Rosales, Elaeagnaceae | |
| Elaeagnus angustifolia |
Russian olive |
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| Rosales, Moraceae | |
| Maclura pomifera |
Osage orange |
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| Rosales, Rhamnaceae | |
| Zizyphus jujuba var. inermis |
Red date |
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| Rosales, Rosaceae | |
| Geum montanum |
Alpine avens |
| Malus arnoldiana |
Redgold |
| Rosa damascena |
Damask rose |
| Rosa rugosa |
Japanese rose |
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| Sapindales, Anacardiaceae | |
| Mangifera indica |
Mango |
| Rhus coriaria |
Sicilian sumac |
| Spondias cytherea |
June plum |
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| Sapindales, Meliaceae | |
| Carapa guianensis |
Andiroba |
| Guerea macrophylla ssp. tuberculata |
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| Sapindales, Rutaceae | |
| Citrus aurantifolia |
Key lime |
| Citrus paradisi |
Grapefruit |
| Murraya koenigii |
Indian curry tree |
| Ruta graveolens |
Rue |
| Zanthoxylum armatum |
Rattan pepper |
| Zanthoxylum bungeanum |
Sichuan-pepper |
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| Sapindales, Sapindaceae | |
| Litchi sinensis |
Lychee |
| Melicoccus bijugatus |
Mamoncillo |
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| Solanales, Solanaceae | |
| Datura candida |
Angel's trumpet |
| Nicotiana forgetiana |
Forget tobacco |
| Nicotiana tabacum |
Virginian tobacco |
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| Vitales, Vitaceae | |
| Leea guineensis |
West Indian holly |
| Vitis vinifera |
Common grape vine |
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| Zingiberales, Zingiberaceae | |
| Alpinia laosensis |
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| Amomum koenigii |
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| Amomum muricarpum |
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| Curcuma pierreana |
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| Hedychium coronarium |
White ginger lily |
| Zingiber zerumbet |
Bitter ginger |
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