CAS 26549-54-2
:5,9-Octadecadienoicacid, (5Z,9Z)-
Description:
5,9-Octadecadienoic acid, also known as (5Z,9Z)-octadecadienoic acid, is a polyunsaturated fatty acid characterized by its long carbon chain and two double bonds located at the 5th and 9th carbon positions, both in the cis configuration. This fatty acid is part of the omega-6 family and is typically found in various plant oils and fats. Its molecular structure contributes to its fluidity and reactivity, making it an important component in biological membranes and a precursor for bioactive lipids. The presence of multiple double bonds allows for various biochemical transformations, including oxidation and incorporation into complex lipids. This compound is of interest in nutritional studies and may have implications in health, particularly concerning inflammation and cardiovascular health. Additionally, it can be utilized in the synthesis of surfactants, emulsifiers, and other industrial applications due to its amphiphilic properties. Overall, 5,9-octadecadienoic acid plays a significant role in both biological systems and industrial processes.
Formula:C18H32O2
Synonyms:- 5,9-Octadecadienoicacid, (Z,Z)- (8CI)
- (Z,Z)-5,9-Octadecadienoic acid
- 5Z,9Z-Octadecadienoic acid
- Taxoleic acid
- cis,cis-5,9-Octadecadienoic acid
- cis-5,cis-9-Octadecadienoicacid
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5(Z),9(Z)-Octadecadienoic acid
CAS:Formula:C18H32O2Purity:>98%Color and Shape:In solution, EthanolMolecular weight:280.45

