Erucic Acid
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Formula | C22H42O2 |
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Molar mass | 338. 57 g/mol |
Boiling point | 381. 5 °C |
Density | 860 kg/m³ |
Classification | Fatty acid |
Solubility in methanol and ethanol | Soluble |
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ID | 2396415 |
About Erucic Acid
Erucic acid is a monounsaturated omega-9 fatty acid, denoted 22:1ω9. It has the chemical formula CH₃(CH₂)₇CH=CH(CH₂)₁₁COOH. It is prevalent in wallflower seed with a reported content of 20 to 54% in high erucic acid rapeseed oil, and 42% in mustard oil.