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Linoleic acid

CAS 60-33-3CH3(CH2)4CH=CHCH2CH=CH(CH2)7CO2HChemical Synthesis

Linoleic acid (CAS 60-33-3), molecular formula CH3(CH2)4CH=CHCH2CH=CH(CH2)7CO2H, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
9-cis,12-cis-Linoleic acid,cis-9,cis-12-Octadecadienoic acid,Telfairic acid
Linoleic acid
Bioactive Small MoleculesBiochemicals and ReagentsBuilding BlocksC13 to C42+Carbonyl CompoundsCarboxylic AcidsCell BiologyChemical SynthesisFatty Acids and conjugatesFatty Acyls
01 /Properties
Molecular weight280.45
Linear formulaCH3(CH2)4CH=CHCH2CH=CH(CH2)7CO2H
Assay≥85% (GC)
Gradetechnical
Boiling point229-230 °C/16 mmHg(lit.)
Density0.902 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.466(lit.)n20/D 1.469
Melting point−5 °C(lit.)
SolubilityNaOH: soluble1 Methanol: soluble
Storage temperature2-8°C
Suitabilitysuitable for cell culture
02 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves
Flash point>113 °C / >235.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)1

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
60-33-3
MDL number
MFCD00064241
Beilstein registry
1727101
04 /Additional specifications
Gene Informationhuman ... SOAT1(6646), SOAT2(8435)
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Linoleic acid?

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Linoleic acid (CAS 60-33-3), molecular formula CH3(CH2)4CH=CHCH2CH=CH(CH2)7CO2H, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Linoleic acid does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Linoleic acid in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Linoleic acid?

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Linoleic acid has CAS number 60-33-3 and molecular formula CH3(CH2)4CH=CHCH2CH=CH(CH2)7CO2H. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Linoleic acid?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Linoleic acid ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Linoleic acid be stored?

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Store Linoleic acid in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Linoleic acid used for?

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Linoleic acid is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Linoleic acid?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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