Ethyl linolenate
SIGMA/L2501 - ≥98%
Synonym: 9,12,15-
CAS Number: 1191-41-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C20H34O2
Molecular Weight: 306.48
EC Number: 214-734-6
MDL Number: MFCD07371452
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2CH=CH)3(CH2)7COOC2H5
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98% |
| biological source | Linum usitatissimum |
| bp | 166-168 °C/1 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 0.892 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| functional group | ester |
| InChI | 1S/C20H34O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8- |
| InChI key | JYYFMIOPGOFNPK-AGRJPVHOSA |
| lipid type | omega FAs |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| shipped in | ambient |
| SMILES string | CCOC(=O)CCCCCCCC=C/CC=C |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Ethyl linolenate may be used as a reference molecule in systems developed to measure fatty acid esters derived from tissues, membranes and lipids, especially associated with alcohol abuse. Ethyl linolenate is being studied as a possible skin whitening agent with anti-melanogenesis activity. |
| Packaging: | 1, 5 g in ampule |
| Packaging: | 500 mg in ampule |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98% |
| bp | 166-168 °C/1 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 0.892 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352211 |

