Description / Application
Oleic acid is an octadec-9-enoic acid in which the double bond at C-9 has Z (cis) stereochemistry. It has a role as an antioxidant, a solvent, a mouse metabolite, a plant metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite, an EC 3.1.1.1 (carboxylesterase) inhibitor and a Daphnia galeata metabolite. It is a conjugate acid of an oleate. It derives from a hydride of a cis-octadec-9-ene.
Identities
| Molecular Formula | C18H34O2 |
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| Molecular Weight | 282.46 |
| MFCD | MFCD00064242 |
Physical Properties
| Purity | 98% |
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Safety
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| Signal Word | None |
| Hazard Statements | H315;H319;H335 |
| Precautionary Statements | P261;P264;P271;P280;P302+P352;P304+P340;P305+P351+P338;P312;P321;P332+P313;P337+P313;P362;P403+P233;P405;P501 |