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Product Name:
ELAIDIC ACID
Formula:
C18H34O2
Synonyms:
trans-9-Octadecenoic acid;trans-Oleic acid;Oleic acid
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | White solid; [Merck Index] White crystals; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 360 °C |
| Melting Point | 13.4 °C |
| LogP | 6.78 |
| Collision Cross Section | 175.9 Ų [M-H]- |
| Kovats Retention Index | 2141 2152.4 2143.9 2123 2145.9 |
| Chemical Classes | Other Classes -> Organic Acids |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P304+P340:IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P405:Store locked up. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 282.5 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 6.5 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 15 |
| Exact Mass | 282.255880323 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 282.255880323 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 37.3 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 20 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 234 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Elaidic acid is a 9-octadecenoic acid and the trans-isomer of oleic acid. It has a role as a food component. It is a conjugate acid of an elaidate and an Octadec-9-enoic acid anion. It derives from a hydride of a trans-octadec-9-ene.

