Oleic acid
ALDRICH/364525 - technical grade, 90%
Synonym: cis-9-Octadecenoic acid; Elainic acid
CAS Number: 112-80-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C18H34O2
Molecular Weight: 282.46
EC Number: 204-007-1
MDL Number: MFCD00064242
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)7CH=CH(CH2)7COOH
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | microbiology |
| assay | 90% |
| biological source | plant |
| bp | 194-195 °C/1.2 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 0.887 g/mL at 25 °C |
| 0.89 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) | |
| form | liquid |
| semisolid | |
| waxy solid | |
| functional group | oleic acid |
| grade | technical grade |
| InChI | 1S/C18H34O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6- |
| InChI key | ZQPPMHVWECSIRJ-KTKRTIGZSA |
| lipid type | unsaturated FAs |
| mp | 13-14 °C (lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| shipped in | ambient |
| SMILES string | CCCCCCCCC=C/CCCCCCCC(O)= |
| solubility | alcohol: soluble |
| benzene: soluble | |
| chloroform: soluble | |
| diethyl ether: soluble | |
| water: insoluble | |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| vapor pressure | 1 mmHg ( 176 °C) |
| Application: | Oleic acid has been used as a test reagent for studying its impact on the secretion of apoB from HepG2 cells. It has also been used to study the necrophoric response of the southern harvester ant, Pogonomyrmex badius to oleic acid. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Oleic acid is a colourless, odourless fatty acid that blocks the glucose production and food intake when administered intracerebroventricularly |
| Packaging: | 1, 4 L in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 25 mL in glass bottle |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 38 |
| Safety Statements | 36/37/39 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Purity | 90% |
| bp | 194-195 °C/1.2 mmHg (lit.) |
| mp | 13-14 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.887 g/mL at 25 °C; 0.89 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352211 |