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Linoleic Acid

Linoleic Acid

  • CAT Number: R023522
  • CAS Number: 60-33-3
  • Molecular Formula: C18H32O2
  • Molecular Weight: 280.5
  • Purity: ≥95%
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<span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:12px;">Linoleic Acid (CAS&nbsp;60-33-3)&nbsp;<span style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;">is an n-6 polyunsaturated essential fatty acid (PUFA) used as a precursor of arachidonic acid (AA) and various prostaglandins. Linoleic acid may be used to improve the delivery and efficacy of anticancer drugs and in cancer protection.</span></span></span></span>

Catalog Number R023522
CAS Number 60-33-3
Molecular Formula

C18H32O2

Purity 95%
Storage -20°C
IUPAC Name (9Z,12Z)-octadeca-9,12-dienoic acid
InChI InChI=1S/C18H32O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20/h6-7,9-10H,2-5,8,11-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20)/b7-6-,10-9-
InChIKey OYHQOLUKZRVURQ-HZJYTTRNSA-N
SMILES CCCCCC=CCC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)O
Reference

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1. L. Chuang et al. &ldquo;Inhibitory effect of conjugated linoleic acid on linoleic acid elongation in transformed yeast with human elongase&rdquo; Lipids, Vol. 36(10),pp. 1099-1103, 2001<br />
2. M. Wadman et al. &ldquo;Conversion of linoleic acid into novel oxylipins by the mushroom Agaricus bisporus&rdquo; Lipids, Vol. 40(11) pp. 1163-1170, 2005<br />
3. P. Elias, B. Brown, V. Ziboh &ldquo;The Permeability Barrier in Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency: Evidence for a Direct Role for Linoleic Acid in BarrierFunction&rdquo; Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Vol.74 pp. 230&ndash;233, 1980<br />
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