Palmitic vs Hexadecanoic - What's the difference?

palmitic | hexadecanoic | Synonyms |

Palmitic is a synonym of hexadecanoic.


As adjectives the difference between palmitic and hexadecanoic

is that palmitic is (organic chemistry) of, pertaining to, or derived from palmitic acid while hexadecanoic is of or pertaining to hexadecanoic acid or its derivatives.

palmitic

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from palmitic acid

    • hexadecanoic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to hexadecanoic acid or its derivatives

    • Synonyms

    * palmitic