| Name | Elaidic acid |
| Synonyms | C01712 AKOS 239-14 Elaidic acid Acide elaidique trans-9-Oleic acid 9E-OCTADECENOIC ACID trans-9-Vaccenic acid trans-9-Octadecenic acid 9-TRANSOCTADECENOIC ACID (9E)-octadec-9-enoic acid D9-trans-Octadecenoic acid trans-9-Octadecenoic acid~trans-Oleic acid |
| CAS | 112-79-8 |
| EINECS | 204-006-6 |
| InChI | InChI=1/C18H34O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20/h9-10H,2-8,11-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20)/b10-9+ |
| Molecular Formula | C18H34O2 |
| Molar Mass | 282.46 |
| Density | 0.8734 g/cm3 (20 ºC) |
| Melting Point | 42-44 °C (lit.) |
| Boling Point | 288 °C/100 mmHg (lit.) |
| Flash Point | >230°F |
| Water Solubility | Insoluble in water. |
| Solubility | Chloroform, Ethyl Acetate (Slightly) |
| Vapor Presure | 3.7E-06mmHg at 25°C |
| Appearance | Liquid |
| Specific Gravity | 0.851 (79℃) |
| Color | Off-White Low-Melting |
| Merck | 14,3533 |
| BRN | 1726543 |
| pKa | 4.78±0.10(Predicted) |
| Storage Condition | -20°C |
| Sensitive | Air Sensitive |
| Refractive Index | 1.4597 (589.3 nm 20℃ |
| MDL | MFCD00063954 |
| Use | A monounsaturated trans-fatty acid that inhibits HHT and HETE formation in platelets. |
| Risk Codes | 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
| Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RTECS | JX6125000 |
| FLUKA BRAND F CODES | 9 |
| biological activity | Elaidic acid is a major trans fatty acid, which can inhibit cell viability and promote cell apoptosis by enhancing oxidative stress oxidative stress. Elaidic acid can be used as a pharmaceutical solvent. |