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Linolenic acid

Product Name
Linolenic acid
CAS No.
463-40-1
Chemical Name
Linolenic acid
CBNumber
CB81099834
Molecular Formula
C18H30O2
Formula Weight
278.4296
MOL File
463-40-1.mol
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Linolenic acid Property

Melting point:
-16.5 °C
Boiling point:
231 °C
Density 
0.9157 g/cm3
form 
A liquid
pka
4.78±0.10(Predicted)
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Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

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Linolenic acid Chemical Properties,Usage,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

Raw materials

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