Oleic Acid

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Catalog Number ACM112801-2
Product Name Oleic Acid
CAS Number 112-80-1
Structure Oleic Acid
Description Oleic acid (distilled) is an unsaturated omega-9 fatty acid. It is used as an emollient, moisturizer and co-emulsifier in cosmetic formulations. Solubilizing agent in aerosol products. HLB 15.
IUPAC Name (Z)-octadec-9-enoic acid
Synonyms 9-cis-Octadecenoicacid
Molecular Weight 282.46
Molecular Formula C18H34O2
Canonical SMILES CCCCCCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCC(=O)O
Inchi InChI=1S/C18H34O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20/h9-10H,2-8,11-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20)/b10-9-
InChIKey ZQPPMHVWECSIRJ-KTKRTIGZSA-N
Boiling Point 360 °C
Melting Point 13-14 °C (lit.)
Flash Point 133 °F
Purity 98%
Density 0.89 g/ml
Solubility Oil-soluble
Appearance Pale yellow liquid, faint odor
Application Skin and hair care products, color cosmetics
Storage Store light-protected at a cool and dry place
Physical State Liquid
Refractive Index n20/D 1.377(lit.)

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