Linoleic Acid

C₁₈H₃₂O₂

IUPAC: (9Z,12Z)-Octadeca-9,12-dienoic acid

CAS: 60-33-3

개요

Linoleic acid is an essential omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid that humans must obtain from diet. It is abundant in vegetable oils.

구성

원소 기호 원자 원자 질량
Hydrogen H 32 1.0080
Carbon C 18 12.0110
Oxygen O 2 15.9990

원소 구성

H
11.5%
C
77.1%
O
11.4%

용도

  • Dietary supplement
  • Coating agent
  • Cosmetics ingredient

흥미로운 사실

  • One of only two essential fatty acids for humans

Structure

SMILES

CCCCCC=CCC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)O

성질

유형
organic
상태
liquid
몰 질량
280.45 g/mol
밀도
0.9020 g/cm³
녹는점
-5.0 °C
끓는점
230.0 °C
용해도
insoluble

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
280.2402
XLogP
6.8
TPSA
37.3 Ų
H-Bond Donors
1
H-Bond Acceptors
2
Rotatable Bonds
14
Heavy Atoms
20
Complexity
267.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Linoleic Acid?
Linoleic Acid (C₁₈H₃₂O₂) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name (9Z,12Z)-Octadeca-9,12-dienoic acid.
What is the molecular weight of Linoleic Acid?
Linoleic Acid has a molar mass of 280.45 g/mol.
What state is Linoleic Acid at room temperature?
Linoleic Acid is a liquid at room temperature.
Is Linoleic Acid organic or inorganic?
Linoleic Acid is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Linoleic Acid?
Linoleic Acid (C₁₈H₃₂O₂) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Oxygen (O).