Linoleic Acid

Linoleic Acid

CAS Number
60-33-3
Molecular Formula
C18H32O2

About Linoleic Acid

The global linoleic acid market, currently valued at approximately USD 3.3 billion, is undergoing a significant transformation driven by the escalating demand for bio-based intermediates in high-performance coatings and the functional nutrition sector. In the adhesives and sealants industry, linoleic acid (CAS No: 60-3...

Linoleic Acid Specifications

CAS Number
60-33-3
Molecular Formula
C18H32O2
IUPAC NameORBotanical Name
(9Z,12Z)-octadeca-9,12-dienoic acid
Canonical SMILES
CCCCC/C=C\C/C=C\CCCCCCCC(=O)O
InChI Key
OYHQOLUKZRVURQ-HZJYTTRNSA-N
HSN No
29161500
Precautionary Statement Codes
P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P330, P403+P233, P405, and P501
Hazard Classes and Categories
Acute Tox. 4 Skin Irrit. 2

Skincare and Cosmetic Ingredient

A versatile polyunsaturated fatty acid utilized as an emollient, thickening agent, and skin-conditioning agent to improve moisture retention, repair the skin barrier, and treat acne-prone skin

Dietary Supplement and Food Additive

An essential omega-6 fatty acid used as a nutritional component in enteral formulas, infant formulas, and health supplements to support cardiovascular health and brain function

Industrial Chemical Intermediate

A critical raw material used in the production of quick-drying oils for paints and varnishes, soaps, emulsifiers, surfactants, and alkyd resins

Research Biochemical

A high-quality molecule used as a substrate in metabolomics, lipidomics, and cell culture studies to investigate metabolic pathways and lipoxygenase activity.

Linoleic Acid FAQs

Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (pilot) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks ex-works

Incoterms

FOB · CIF

Packaging

20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

Regional Availability

India · EU · Middle East · Southeast Asia

Documentation

SDS · COA · TDS available on request

Compliance & Quality

REACH registered*

GHS/SDS available

ISO 9001:2015 site*

RoHS compliant*

Global sourcing network

Consistent quality & reliability

End-to-end technical support

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