Gamma-Linolenic Acid (CAS 506-26-3) — formula C18H30O2, molecular weight 278.4; category food additives.
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (CAS 506-26-3) is a chemical raw material in the food additives category. Its molecular formula C18H30O2 comprises 18 C, 30 H, 2 O atoms. Its molecular weight is about 278.4. Reported physicochemical data: LogP about 5.9. As a sourcing and distribution partner we help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, arranging samples and batch orders with full COA and compliance files.
| CAS Number | 506-26-3 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C18H30O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 278.4 |
| LogP | 5.9 |
| Applications | Use (kg, approx.) in Germany (2009): >75, Consumption (g per capita, approx.) in Germany (2009): 0.000916, Calculated removal (%): 100 |
| Category | Food Additives|Nutrition Enhancers |
Documented applications: Use (kg, approx.) in Germany (2009): >75, Consumption (g per capita, approx.) in Germany (2009): 0.000916, Calculated removal (%): 100.
Gamma-Linolenic Acid is a food-grade compound with CAS registry number 506-26-3 and molecular formula C18H30O2 (molecular weight 278.4), belonging to the food additives segment of chemical raw materials.
CAS number: 506-26-3
Its molecular formula C18H30O2 comprises 18 C, 30 H, 2 O atoms.
Also known as: Gamma-Linolenic Acid · γ-亚麻酸
Category: food additives / food additives
The CAS registry number of Gamma-Linolenic Acid is 506-26-3.
Molecular formula C18H30O2, molecular weight 278.4.
It is also registered under: Gamma-Linolenic Acid, γ-亚麻酸.
Recorded applications: Use (kg, approx.) in Germany (2009): >75, Consumption (g per capita, approx.) in Germany (2009): 0.000916, Calculated removal (%): 100.
Category: Food Additives / Nutrition Enhancers.
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Independent reference data for Gamma-Linolenic Acid (CAS 506-26-3), compiled from public chemistry databases.
| CAS Registry Number | 506-26-3 |
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| PubChem CID | 5280933 |
| Molecular formula | C18H30O2 |
| IUPAC name | (6Z,9Z,12Z)-octadeca-6,9,12-trienoic acid |
| UNII (FDA) | 78YC2MAX4O |
| Molecular Weight | 278.4 |
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| XLogP3 | 5.9 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 13 |
| Exact Mass | 278.224580195 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 278.224580195 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 37.3 |
| Heavy Atom Count | 20 |
| Collision Cross Section | 174.5 Ų [M-H]- |
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gamma-Linolenic acid; GAMOLENIC ACID; 506-26-3; (6Z,9Z,12Z)-octadeca-6,9,12-trienoic acid; gamma Linolenic Acid; (Z,Z,Z)-6,9,12-Octadecatrienoic acid; (6,9,12)-linolenic acid; Acido gamolenico; Acide gamolenique; gamoleic acid; Gamolenic-acid; Acidum gamolenicum; gammalinolenic acid; 6,9,12-Octadecatrienoic acid, (Z,Z,Z)-; all-cis-6,9,12-Octadecatrienoic acid; Delta-linolenic acid
| GHS notification summary | 2.3% (1 / 43) |
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| GHS notification summary | 2.3% (1 / 43) |
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| Reported hazard statements | H315 (97.7%), H319 (97.7%), H335 (95.3%) |
This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 2.3% (1 of 43) of reports.
H315 (97.7%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
Gamma-Linolenic Acid · CAS 506-26-3 · C18H30O2. UNII 78YC2MAX4O. Collision Cross Section: 174.5 Ų [M-H]-.
Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.
Supplier: Jinan Shenghe Chemical Co., Ltd.
中文页面: γ-亚麻酸