16-sinapoyloxypalmitate

16-sinapoyloxypalmitate is a chemical compound that belongs to a class of compounds known as sinapate esters. It is formed from the esterification of sinapic acid with palmitic acid. Sinapic acid is a derivative of cinnamic acid, a natural phenolic compound found in many plants. Palmitic acid is a saturated fatty acid commonly found in animal and plant tissues. 16-sinapoyloxypalmitate is a natural compound found in a variety of plants, including fruits, vegetables, and grains. It has been shown to have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, as well as potential neuroprotective effects. It is also being studied for its potential use in cosmetic and skincare products, due to its ability to protect the skin from UV-induced damage.