Linoleic Acid
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Formula | C18H32O2 |
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Melting point | -5 °C |
Molar mass | 280. 4472 g/mol |
IUPAC ID | cis, cis-9,12-Octadecadienoic acid |
Boiling point | 230 °C |
Flash point | 112 °C (234 °F) |
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ID | 1130114 |
About Linoleic Acid
Linoleic acid is a polyunsaturated omega-6 fatty acid and is one of two essential fatty acids for humans, who must obtain it through their diet. It is a colorless or white oil that is virtually insoluble in water. The word "linoleic" derives from the Greek word linon.