Compound Q&A
Is (9E)-9-Octadecenoic acid (CAS: 112-79-8) safe?
Answer
(9E)-9-Octadecenoic acid is generally considered safe for its intended uses. However, it should be handled with care to avoid skin contact and inhalation. Proper handling includes wearing gloves and protective clothing. It is also important to store the compound in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its stability and safety.
About
CAS No
112-79-8
English Name
(9E)-9-Octadecenoic acid
Molecular Formula
C18H34O2
Molecular Weight
282.47 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCC/C=C/CCCCCCCC(=O)O
InChIKey
ZQPPMHVWECSIRJ-MDZDMXLPSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-18 13:36
