An esterified form of elaidic acid
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Elaidic Acid methyl ester

Item No. 26870

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Technical Information
Formal Name
9E-octadecenoic acid, methyl ester
CAS Number
1937-62-8
Synonyms
  • C18:1 (trans-9) methyl ester
  • Methyl Elaidate
  • Methyl 9(E)-Octadecenoate
  • Methyl trans-9-Octadecenoate
  • SFE 19:1
  • trans-9-Octadecenoic Acid methyl ester
  • trans-Oleic Acid methyl ester
Molecular Formula
C19H36O2
Formula Weight
296.5
Purity
≥98%
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A liquid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
Chloroform: solubleMethanol: soluble
SMILES
CCCCCCCC/C=C/CCCCCCCC(OC)=O
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/h10-11H,3-9,12-18H2,1-2H3/b11-10+
InChi Key
QYDYPVFESGNLHU-ZHACJKMWSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Elaidic acid methyl ester is an esterified form of elaidic acid (Item No. 90250) that has been found in biodiesel produced by the microalga Botryococcus.1 It has also been found in Iranian olive fruit oil and certain cultivars of O. sativa black rice bran.2,3

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    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Ashokkumar, V., Agila, E., Pandian, S., et al. Optimization and characterization of biodiesel production from microalgae Botryococcus grown at semi-continuous system. Energy Convers. Manag. 88, 936-946 (2014).

    2. Konoz, E., Abbasi, A., Parastar, H., et al. Analysis of olive fruit essential oil: Application of gas chromatography-mass spectrometry combined with chemometrics. Int. J. Food Prop. 18(2), 316-331 (2015).

    3. Arjinajarn, P., Pongchaidecha, A., Chueakula, N., et al. Riceberry bran extract prevents renal dysfunction and impaired renal organic anion transporter 3 (Oat3) function by modulating the PKC/Nrf2 pathway in gentamicin-induced nephrotoxicity in rats. Phytomedicine 23(14), 1753-1763 (2016).