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Linoleic acid
- CAS No.
- 60-33-3
- Chemical Name:
- Linoleic acid
- Synonyms
- CBNumber:
- CB51099833
- Molecular Formula:
- C18H32O2
- Molecular Weight:
- 280.44548
- MDL Number:
- MOL File:
- 60-33-3.mol
Last updated:2023-05-04 17:34:40
Linoleic acid Chemical Properties,Uses,Production
Definition
ChEBI: Linoleic acid is an octadecadienoic acid in which the two double bonds are at positions 9 and 12 and have Z (cis) stereochemistry. It has a role as a plant metabolite, a Daphnia galeata metabolite and an algal metabolite. It is an omega-6 fatty acid and an octadecadienoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a linoleate.