Glycidyl Linoleate

• CAT Number: R047556
• CAS Number: 24305-63-3
• Molecular Formula: C21H36O3
• Molecular Weight: 336.516
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: (9Z,12Z)-9,12-Octadecadienoic Acid 2-Oxiranylmethyl Ester; Linoleic Acid 2,3-Epoxypropyl Ester; 2,3-Epoxypropyl Linoleate; Linoleic Acid Glycidyl Ester
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: oxiran-2-ylmethyl (9Z,12Z)-octadeca-9,12-dienoate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C21H36O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-21(22)24-19-20-18-23-20/h6-7,9-10,20H,2-5,8,11-19H2,1H3/b7-6-,10-9-
• InChIKey: LOGTZDQTPQYKEN-HZJYTTRNSA-N
• SMILES: CCCCCC=CCC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC1CO1

Glycidyl linoleate is an ester formed from glycidol and linoleic acid, a polyunsaturated fatty acid. This compound is used in the production of polymers and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. In biochemical research, glycidyl linoleate is studied for its potential effects on lipid metabolism and health, particularly its role in modifying cell membrane properties and signaling pathways. Research also investigates its applications in developing advanced materials and its implications in food chemistry and nutrition.