ABSTRACT Isobutyl palmitate (C20H40O2) known as hexadecanoic acid 2-methyl propyl ester is an organic compound which at room temperature is a colorless liquid, soluble in alcohol and ether, but insoluble in water. Isobutyl Palmitate is used as plasticizers, namely materials that function to increase the workability and flexibility of plastics. Isobutyl palmitate is produced by reacting palmitiā¦