Compound Q&A
Is (9Z,12Z,15Z)-9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid (CAS: 463-40-1) safe?
Answer
(9Z,12Z,15Z)-9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid (CAS: 463-40-1) is generally considered safe in normal handling conditions. However, it may cause skin or eye irritation upon contact, and inhalation should be avoided. Safety standards recommend following OSHA guidelines, and proper protective equipment like gloves and goggles is advised. Always consult safety data sheets (SDS) for detailed handling protocols.
About
CAS No
463-40-1
English Name
(9Z,12Z,15Z)-9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid
Molecular Formula
C18H30O2
Molecular Weight
278.44 g/mol
SMILES
CC/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CCCCCCCC(=O)O
InChIKey
DTOSIQBPPRVQHS-PDBXOOCHSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
