Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Ethyl (9Z,12Z)-9,12-octadecadienoate (CAS: 544-35-4)?
Answer
Ethyl (9Z,12Z)-9,12-octadecadienoate (CAS: 544-35-4) is primarily used in pharmaceuticals as a lipid-based excipient, in the food industry as an emulsifier, and in research for studying biological membranes. It also serves as a precursor in the synthesis of other fatty acid derivatives and is applied in industrial processes requiring stable organic compounds with specific functional groups.
About
CAS No
544-35-4
English Name
Ethyl (9Z,12Z)-9,12-octadecadienoate
Molecular Formula
C20H36O2
Molecular Weight
308.51 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCC/C=C\C/C=C\CCCCCCCC(=O)OCC
InChIKey
FMMOOAYVCKXGMF-MURFETPASA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
