Substance

ID:352851

Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
octadeca-9,12,15-trienoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
octadeca-9,12,15-trienoic acid
Synonyms
α-Lnn顺,顺,顺-9,12,15-十八碳三烯酸cis,cis,cis-9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acidLinolenic acid亚麻酸
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Properties
Physical Property
Melting Point
-11 °C(lit.)
Density
0.914 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash Point
113 °C
235.4 °F
Boiling Point
230-232 °C/1 mmHg(lit.)
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.480(lit.)
n20/D 1.480
Safety Information
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Storage Temperature
-20°C
Personal Protective Equipment
Eyeshields, Gloves
German water hazard class
1
Product Information
Linear Formula
CH3(CH2CH=CH)3(CH2)7CO2H
Purity
≥97.0% (GC)
Molecule Details
Biochem/physiol Actions
An ω-3 fatty acid that serves as a precursor to eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) but not docosahexaenoic acid. Conversion is greater in women than men, and conversely, β-oxidation metabolism is greater in men than women.1
Other Notes
Review: Essential fatty acid requirements of different species2; The balance between α-linolenic and linoleic acid3; Dietary linolenic acid in man4
Molecular Spectra
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