A monounsaturated fatty acid methyl ester
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12(Z)-Octadecenoic Acid methyl ester

Item No. 10010180

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Technical Information
Formal Name
12Z-octadecenoic acid, methyl ester
CAS Number
2733-86-0
Synonyms
  • SFE 19:1
Molecular Formula
C19H36O2
Formula Weight
296.5
Purity
≥96%
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A 50 mg/ml solution in ethanol
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
DMF: 15 mg/mlDMSO: 20 mg/mlEthanol: 100 mg/mlPBS (pH 7.2): 0.25 mg/ml
SMILES
CCCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C19H36O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19(20)21-2/h7-8H,3-6,9-18H2,1-2H3/b8-7-
InChi Key
LMWAESDDOGRMOK-FPLPWBNLSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    cis-12-Octadecenoic acid is a monounsaturated C-18 fatty acid. It is a positional isomer of oleic acid. The methyl ester is a more lipid soluble form of the free acid that can be used as a standard for analysis.

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