Methyl linoleate
CAS Number112-63-0
FormulaCH3(CH2)3(CH2CH=CH)2(CH2)7CO2CH3
Mol. Weight294.47 g/mol
Methyl linoleate
What is Methyl linoleate?
Methyl linoleate is a chemical compound with CAS number 112-63-0 and molecular formula CH3(CH2)3(CH2CH=CH)2(CH2)7CO2CH3. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
The oxidation of methyl linoleate in organic solution and phosphatidylcholine (PC) in liposomal membranes induced by an azo initiator has often been used as a model for lipid peroxidation in vivo 1.
Specifications
Linear Formula
CH3(CH2)3(CH2CH=CH)2(CH2)7CO2CH3
Molecular Weight
294.47 g/mol
Grade
analytical standard
Assay/Purity
≥99% (GC)
Boiling Point
192 °C/4 mmHg(lit.)
Density
0.889 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)