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E3385

Erucic acid

≥99% (capillary GC)

Synonym(s):

cis-Erucic acid, cis-13-Docosenoic acid, Prifac 2990

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)7CH=CH(CH2)11COOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
338.57
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
NACRES:
NA.25
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
204-011-3
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1728049
MDL number:
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biological source

synthetic (organic)

Quality Level

assay

≥99% (capillary GC)

form

powder

bp

358 °C/400 mmHg (lit.)

mp

28-32 °C (lit.)

functional group

carboxylic acid

lipid type

unsaturated FAs

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

[H]\C(CCCCCCCC)=C(/[H])CCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O

InChI

1S/C22H42O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22(23)24/h9-10H,2-8,11-21H2,1H3,(H,23,24)/b10-9-

InChI key

DPUOLQHDNGRHBS-KTKRTIGZSA-N



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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113 °C - closed cup

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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Arun Jagannath et al.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik, 122(6), 1091-1103 (2010-12-29)
Oil content and oil quality fractions (viz., oleic, linoleic and linolenic acid) are strongly influenced by the erucic acid pathway in oilseed Brassicas. Low levels of erucic acid in seed oil increases oleic acid content to nutritionally desirable levels, but
Bifang Cheng et al.
Transgenic research, 19(2), 221-229 (2009-07-08)
Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA, 20:5n-3) plays an important role in many aspects of human health. In our efforts towards producing high levels of EPA in plants, we investigated the effects of different host species, genes and promoters on EPA biosynthesis. Zero-erucic
Gang Wu et al.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik, 116(4), 491-499 (2007-12-14)
The fatty acid elongase 1 (FAE1) gene is a key gene in the erucic acid biosynthesis in rapeseed. The complete coding sequences of the FAE1 gene were isolated separately from eight high and zero erucic acid rapeseed cultivars (Brassica napus



Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
E3385-1G04061833603260
E3385-5G04061833057520