Description

Linoleic Acid Hydroxamate is a specialized organic compound derived from linoleic acid, a key polyunsaturated fatty acid. This hydroxamate derivative is valued for its strong metal-chelating properties, making it a critical intermediate in the synthesis of corrosion inhibitors, surfactants, and specialty polymers. It serves the needs of industrial chemists and formulators in sectors such as metalworking fluids, personal care, and advanced material science, where precise chelation and surface activity are required.

Application

• Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: A key intermediate for synthesizing high-performance corrosion inhibitors used in industrial cooling systems, metalworking fluids, and oilfield chemicals.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Synthesis: Used in the production of specialty surfactants and emulsifiers for personal care products, agrochemicals, and industrial cleaning formulations.
• Metal Chelating Agent: Functions as an effective chelator for transition metals like iron and copper in various chemical processes and stabilization applications.
• Polymer Additive: Incorporated as a functional monomer or additive to impart specific properties like UV stability or metal-binding capacity to polymers and coatings.
• Research & Development: Serves as a valuable building block in pharmaceutical and biochemical research for developing enzyme inhibitors or novel bioactive molecules.
• Lubricant Additive: Used in the formulation of advanced lubricants where its properties help in reducing wear and protecting metal surfaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	Linoleic Acid Hydroxamate
CAS No.	29204-26-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₃₃NO₃
Molecular Weight	311.46 g/mol
Synonyms	9,12-Octadecadienoic acid, N-hydroxyamide; Linoleoyl hydroxamic acid; N-Hydroxy-9,12-octadecadienamide; 9,12-Linoleic hydroxamic acid; Fatty acid hydroxamate (C18:2); (9Z,12Z)-N-Hydroxyoctadeca-9,12-dienamide; Hydroxylinoleamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Linoleic Acid Hydroxamate is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistency, purity, and compliance with customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and quality assurance for your B2B applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow waxy solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Linoleic Acid Content	≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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