Methyl linolelaidate

CAS 2566-97-4C19H34O2Biochemicals & Reagents

Methyl linolelaidate (CAS: 2566-97-4, C19H34O2) is a chemical compound with a molecular weight of 294.47 g/mol. It functions as an analytical standard, particularly within lipid analysis and fatty acid methyl ester (FAME) research. This ester is utilized in chromatographic applications for identification and quantification purposes, contributing to accurate scientific investigations in biochemistry and food science.

IUPAC: Linolelaidic acid methyl ester,Methyl trans,trans-9,12-octadecadienoate
Synonyms: Linolelaidic acid methyl esterMethyl trans,trans-9,12-octadecadienoate

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Methyl linolelaidate (C19H34O2) — chemical structure, CAS 2566-97-4; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Analytical StandardsAnalytical/ChromatographyBiochemicals and ReagentsChromatographyEstersFAMEsFatty AcidsFatty Acids and conjugatesFatty AcylsFood & Beverage Standards

01 /Applications

Chromatographic Analysis

Methyl linolelaidate serves as a reference standard in Gas Chromatography (GC) and High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) for the identification and quantification of fatty acid methyl esters. Its defined purity ensures reliable results in complex sample analyses.

Lipid Research

As a specific FAME, it is employed in biochemical and lipid research to study fatty acid profiles in various biological matrices or food products. This aids in understanding metabolic pathways and nutritional content.

Analytical Standards

This compound is classified as an analytical standard, making it suitable for calibrating analytical instruments and validating methods in quality control laboratories. It is essential for ensuring the accuracy of analytical measurements.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	294.47
Empirical formula	C19H34O2
Assay	≥99% (GC)
Grade	analytical standard
Density	0.88 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Storage temperature	−20°C

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

2566-97-4

MDL number

MFCD00069997

Beilstein registry

1727615

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets 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 Methyl linolelaidate used for?

Methyl linolelaidate is primarily used as an analytical standard for chromatographic analysis, particularly in lipid research and the study of fatty acid methyl esters (FAMEs).

What are the CAS number and formula for Methyl linolelaidate?

The CAS number for Methyl linolelaidate is 2566-97-4, and its chemical formula is C19H34O2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Methyl linolelaidate at an analytical standard grade with an assay of ≥99% (GC). We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, or EP pharmacopoeia standards.

How should Methyl linolelaidate be handled and stored?

Methyl linolelaidate requires careful handling, with recommended personal protective equipment including eyeshields and gloves. It should be stored at −20°C.

Is Methyl linolelaidate a controlled substance?

Based on the provided data, Methyl linolelaidate (CAS 2566-97-4) is not indicated as a controlled substance.

How can I request a sample or quote for Methyl linolelaidate?

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How is Methyl linolelaidate packed and shipped?

Methyl linolelaidate is packed and shipped according to industry best practices for fine chemicals and analytical standards, adhering to all relevant regulations for domestic and international export.