Methyl linoleate
USP/1430327 - United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Synonym: Linoleic acid methyl ester; Methyl cis,cis-
CAS Number: 112-63-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C19H34O2
Molecular Weight: 294.47
MDL Number: MFCD00009534
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)3(CH2CH=CH)2(CH2)7CO2CH3
Product Type: Chemical
| API family | methyl linoleate |
| application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| bp | 192 °C/4 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 0.889 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| format | neat |
| grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
| InChI | 1S/C19H34O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7- |
| InChI key | WTTJVINHCBCLGX-NQLNTKRDSA |
| manufacturer/tradename | USP |
| mp | −35 °C (lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CCCCCC=C/CC=C/CCCCCCCC( |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| Analysis Note: | These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind. |
| Application: | Methyl linoleate USP Reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as: • Evening Primrose Oil Capsules • Borage Seed Oil Capsules • Flax Seed Oil Capsules |
| Application: | The oxidation of methyl linoleate in organic solution and phosphatidylcholine (PC) in liposomal membranes induced by an azo initiator has often been used as a model for lipid peroxidation in vivo . |
| General description: | Methyl linoleate, non-conjugated, is more easily oxidized than conjugated methyl linoleate . |
| General description: | This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia   . |
| Other Notes: | Sales restrictions may apply. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| bp | 192 °C/4 mmHg (lit.) |
| mp | −35 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.889 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |