117624-52-9

Basic information

• Product Name: 11,13-Octadecadienoic acid, (11Z,13Z)-
• CAS NO: 117624-52-9
• Molecular Formula: C18H32O2
• Molecular Weight: 280.451
• Mol File: 117624-52-9.mol
• Article Data: 1

Chemical Properties

• CAS DataBase Reference: 11,13-Octadecadienoic acid, (11Z,13Z)-(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 11,13-Octadecadienoic acid, (11Z,13Z)-(117624-52-9)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 11,13-Octadecadienoic acid, (11Z,13Z)-(117624-52-9)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 117624-52-9(Hazardous Substances Data)

Upstream product

• 8001-23-8 safflower oil 

Relevant articles and documents

Process

A process for producing a conjugated di- or poly-unsaturated fatty acid having from 12 to 24 carbon atoms, or a salt or ester thereof, comprises reacting a non-conjugated free fatty acid, or a salt or ester thereof with a base in the presence of a solvent comprising a monohydric alcohol having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, wherein the reaction is carried out at a temperature of from 120° C. to 200° C. in the presence of water in an amount of at least 4% by weight based on alcohol.