Description

Methyl Linoleate Hydroperoxide is a specialized organic peroxide derived from the oxidation of methyl linoleate, a fatty acid methyl ester. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and model compound in research and industrial processes involving lipid peroxidation. It is particularly valuable for companies and institutions focused on studying oxidative stress, material degradation, or developing analytical standards. Key industries that utilize this chemical include pharmaceutical research, polymer science, and analytical chemistry.

Application

• Research & Analytical Standard: Used as a primary standard or reference material in analytical methods (e.g., HPLC, GC-MS) to study lipid oxidation and quantify peroxides.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as an initiator or cross-linking agent in the synthesis and modification of polymers, influencing curing rates and material properties.
• Biomedical Research: Employed in studies of oxidative stress, cell signaling, and the biochemical pathways related to inflammation and aging.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care R&D: Utilized in stability testing and formulation research to understand and prevent the oxidative degradation of lipid-based ingredients.
• Food Science: Serves as a model compound for investigating the autoxidation of unsaturated fats and oils, aiding in the development of antioxidants and preservation techniques.
• Chemical Synthesis: Functions as a reactive intermediate or oxidizing agent in the preparation of other fine chemicals and derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl Linoleate Hydroperoxide
CAS No.	27323-65-5
Molecular Formula	C19H34O4
Molecular Weight	326.47 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (9Z,12Z)-9,12-octadecadienoate hydroperoxide; Linoleic acid methyl ester hydroperoxide; 9-Hydroperoxy-10,12-octadecadienoic acid methyl ester; 13-Hydroperoxy-9,11-octadecadienoic acid methyl ester; Methyl linoleate mono-hydroperoxide; MLHP; LOOH (in context of lipid peroxides)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl Linoleate Hydroperoxide is produced and handled under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including purity assay and identification, to meet the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Isolate from incompatible materials such as strong acids, reducing agents, and other organic solvents. Due to its peroxide nature and sensitivity, minimize exposure to heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 90%
Peroxide Value	Contact for details
Related Substances (HPLC)	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.