alpha-Linolenic acid
Product Description
| Product | alpha-Linolenic acid |
| CAS | 463-40-1 |
| Formula | C18H30O2 |
| Synonym | a-Linolenic Acid, 9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid, (9Z,12Z,15Z)- |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 0.916 (204 c) |
| Appearence | colorless to yellow clear liquid |
| Assay | 90.00 to 100.00 % |
| Pounds/Gallon | 7.572 to 7.655 |
| Melting Point | -11.00 to -10.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| logP (o/w) | 6.52 |
| Shelf Life | 12 month(s) or longer if stored properly |
| Odor | faint fatty |
| Specific gravity | 0.91000 to 0.92000 @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| Flash Point | > 230.00 ยฐF. TCC |
| Boiling Point | 230.00 to 231.00 ยฐC. @ 1.00 mm Hg |
| Refractive Index | 1.47900 to 1.48100 @ 20.00 ยฐC |
| Storage | refrigerate in tightly sealed containers |
| Insolubility | in water |
| Molecular weight | 278.44 |
| Color | colorless liquid |
| Solubility | most org. solvs. |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | FEMA# 3380 |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds, Green Chemicals - Eco-Friendly |

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