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Linolenic acid , 99% , 463-40-1

Synonym(s):
α-Lnn;cis,cis,cis-6,9,12-Octadecatrienoic acid;cis,cis,cis-9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid;gamma-Linolenic acid

CAS NO.:463-40-1

Empirical Formula: C18H30O2

Molecular Weight: 278.43

MDL number: MFCD00065720

EINECS: 207-334-8

Pack Size Price Stock Quantity
500MG RMB364.00 In Stock
1G RMB606.40 In Stock
5G RMB2250.40 In Stock
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Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: -11 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 230-232 °C1 mm Hg(lit.)
Density  0.914 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
FEMA  3380 | 9,12-OCTADECADIENOIC ACID (48%) AND 9,12,15-OCTADECATRIENOIC ACID (52%)
refractive index  n20/D 1.480(lit.)
Flash point: >230 °F
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  Chloroform, Ethyl Acetate (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
form  Liquid
pka 4.78±0.10(Predicted)
color  Clear colorless to light yellow
Specific Gravity 0.91
Odor faint fatty
Water Solubility  INSOLUBLE
Merck  14,5506
BRN  1727693
InChIKey DTOSIQBPPRVQHS-PDBXOOCHSA-N
LogP 6.52
CAS DataBase Reference 463-40-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference 9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid, (Z,Z,Z)-(463-40-1)
EPA Substance Registry System Linolenic acid (463-40-1)

Description and Uses

Linolenic acid (LA), also known as Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), is an omega-3 essential fatty acid with a wide range of biological activities such as cardiovascular protection, anticancer, neuroprotection, anti-osteoporosis, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant.LA is mainly sourced from plants, such as nuts and seeds, and is used for the endogenous synthesis of LC omega-6 fatty acids. It is used medicinally as a nutritional supplement and to treat dietary deficiencies or imbalances.

linolenic acid is also known as alpha-linolenic acid; omega-3. An essential fatty acid found in most drying oils. It is slightly irritating to the mucous membranes. It may be used in a cosmetic preparation for any of the following broad uses: anti-static, cleansing, emollient, skin-conditioning, and surfactant properties.

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS02,GHS07
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H225-H319
Precautionary statements  P210-P305+P351+P338-P370+P378-P403+P235
Risk Statements  36/37/38
Safety Statements  26-36-37/39
RIDADR  UN1170 - class 3 - PG 2 - Ethanol
WGK Germany  1
8-10-23
HS Code  29161500

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