Oleic Acid, Grade B, CAS 112-80-1

Oleic acid is a naturally occurring fatty acid found in various animal and vegetable fats and oils. It is an oily liquid ranging from light brown to dark brown, with a characteristic odor. Chemically, it is classified as a monounsaturated omega-9 fatty acid, abbreviated in lipid nomenclature as 18:1 cis-9.
It is an oil-like liquid, lighter than water, insoluble in water, but readily soluble in organic solvents.
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Specification Oleic Acid
Mass fraction of fatty acids in anhydrous product, % 96.2
Mass fraction of non-soapifiable and non-saponified matter, % 3.8
Mineral acid content None
Mass fraction of moisture and volatile matter, % 3.9
Freezing point, °C 15.0
Acid number, mg KOH/g 171.00
Saponification number, mg KOH/g 182
Oleic acid and its esters are used in:

  • Soap manufacturing;
  • As plasticizers in the production of paints and coatings;
  • As technical olein in the formulation of lubricants and cutting fluids;
  • In the production of drilling reagents for oilfield operations;
  • In metallurgical and rubber industries;
  • In the production of flotation reagents.
Minimum order volume: 200 liters
Packaging: Jerrycans, drums, IBC totes, tanker trucks
Shelf life: 4 months from the date of manufacture
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