Oleic Acid

• CAT Number: R054837
• CAS Number: 112-80-1
• Molecular Formula: C18H34O2
• Molecular Weight: 282.468
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: (Z)-octadec-9-enoic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C18H34O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20/h9-10H,2-8,11-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20)/b10-9-
• InChIKey: ZQPPMHVWECSIRJ-KTKRTIGZSA-N
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)O

Oleic acid (Cat. No: R054837) is an unsaturated fatty acid with the chemical properties of monounsaturated carboxylic acid. Oleic acid can be used as soap, lubricant, flotation agent, ointment and oleate, etc. It can also be used as an analytical reagent, solvent, lubricant, and flotation agent.

Reference

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