Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-Oleoylglycerol (CAS: 3443-84-3)?
Answer
2-Oleoylglycerol is a clear, colorless to slightly yellow liquid. It has a molecular weight of approximately 328.45 g/mol. Its solubility in water is low, but it is highly soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. Chemically, it is relatively stable under neutral and slightly basic conditions but can undergo hydrolysis under acidic conditions. It does not readily react with common oxidizers and is stable to light and air.
About
CAS No
3443-84-3
English Name
2-Oleoylglycerol
Molecular Formula
C21H40O4
Molecular Weight
356.5 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCCC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)OC(CO)CO
InChIKey
UPWGQKDVAURUGE-KTKRTIGZSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-20 00:35
