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Ricinoleic acid

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Synonym(s):
(R)-12-Hydroxy-cis-9-octadecenoic acid, 12-Hydroxyoleic acid
Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)5CH(OH)CH2CH=CH(CH2)7COOH
CAS Number:
141-22-0
Molecular Weight:
298.46
Beilstein:
1727813
EC Number:
205-470-2
MDL number:
MFCD00084840
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
PubChem Substance ID:
329769979
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥99.0% (GC)

optical activity

[α]/D 6.5±1.5°, c = 2 in acetone

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.469-1.473

density

0.940 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

functional group

carboxylic acid
hydroxyl

shipped in

wet ice

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

CCCCCC[C@@H](O)C\C=C/CCCCCCCC(O)=O

InChI

1S/C18H34O3/c1-2-3-4-11-14-17(19)15-12-9-7-5-6-8-10-13-16-18(20)21/h9,12,17,19H,2-8,10-11,13-16H2,1H3,(H,20,21)/b12-9-/t17-/m1/s1

InChI key

WBHHMMIMDMUBKC-QJWNTBNXSA-N

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General description

This substance is listed on the positive list of the EU regulation 10/2011 for plastics intended to come into contact with food. Find all available reference materials for compounds listed in 10/2011 here

Application

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WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

closed cup

Flash Point(C)

closed cup

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Salvadora Ortega-Requena et al.
Journal of the science of food and agriculture, 94(11), 2308-2316 (2014-01-10)
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