Elaidic Acid 97.0%

97.0%


Linear Formula:  C18H34O2
Molecular Weight:  282.46g/mol
CAS Number: 112-79-8

Properties

Assay Purity >97%
B pt. 288℃/100 mmHg
M pt. 44℃

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H315-H319
Precautionary Statement  P264-P280-P302+P352-P337 + P313-P305 + P351 + P338-P362 + P364-P332 + P313
Symbol
Signal word Warning
HS Code 2916190090
Storage Temp. 0-10℃
Packaging Glass bottle

Description

Application
Elaidic acid is the major trans fat found in hydrogenated vegetable oils and can be used as a pharmaceutical solvent.

Purpose
For R&D use onlynot for drug household or other uses.

General Description
Elaidic acid is the major trans fat found in hydrogenated vegetable oils and occurs in small amounts in caprine and bovine milk (very roughly 0.1% of the fatty acids) and some meats. It is the trans isomer of oleic acid. The name of the elaidinization reaction comes from elaidic acid.