(9Z, 12Z)-Octadeca-9, 12-dienoic acid, PurReagent, >85.0%(GC)

PurReagent


Linear Formula:  C18H32O2
Molecular Weight:  280.45 g/mol
CAS Number: 60-33-3

Properties

Vapour pressure No data available
Autoignition temp. No data available
Explosion limit No data available
Assay Purity >85%
Refractive index n20/D 1.466(lit.)
B pt. 229-230°C/16 mmHg (lit.)
M pt. -5°C(lit.)
Density 0.902 g/mL at 25°C (lit.)
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statement  P261-P305+P351+P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Warning
HS Code 29161590
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 10 - Combustible liquids
UN Number NA

Description

Application
It is widely used in the food industry as a dietary fatty acid in cosmetics and skincare products and in the manufacture of soaps emulsifiers and nutritional supplements.

Purpose
Its primary purpose is to serve as an essential fatty acid in biological systems contributing to cell membrane structure and supporting various physiological functions.

General Description
(9Z 12Z)-Octadeca-912-dienoic acid is an unsaturated fatty acid with 18 carbon atoms and two cis double bonds located at the 9th and 12th positions commonly known as linoleic acid.