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Linolenic acid

CAS No.
463-40-1
Chemical Name:
Linolenic acid
Synonyms
CBNumber:
CB81099834
Molecular Formula:
C18H30O2
Molecular Weight:
278.4296
MDL Number:
MOL File:
463-40-1.mol
Last updated:2023-05-04 17:34:39

Linolenic acid Properties

Melting point -16.5 °C
Boiling point 231 °C
Density 0.9157 g/cm3
form A liquid
pka 4.78±0.10(Predicted)

Linolenic acid Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Definition

ChEBI: Alpha-linolenic acid is a linolenic acid with cis-double bonds at positions 9, 12 and 15. Shown to have an antithrombotic effect. It has a role as a micronutrient, a nutraceutical and a mouse metabolite. It is an omega-3 fatty acid and a linolenic acid. It is a conjugate acid of an alpha-linolenate and a (9Z,12Z,15Z)-octadeca-9,12,15-trienoate.

Safety Profile

Mixture with cobalt naphthenateforms explosive peroxides when exposed to air. Whenheated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke andirritating fumes.

Linolenic acid Preparation Products And Raw materials

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Preparation Products

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