Description

Vinyl Oleate is a versatile vinyl ester of oleic acid, a key monomer and chemical intermediate valued for its ability to undergo polymerization and copolymerization reactions. Its primary commercial significance lies in its role in producing specialty polymers, resins, and plasticizers with tailored properties. This product is essential for manufacturers in the polymer, coatings, and specialty chemical industries seeking to modify material flexibility, adhesion, and processing characteristics.

Application

• Polymer & Resin Production: Serves as a reactive monomer for the synthesis of polyvinyl oleate and as a comonomer in vinyl acetate and other copolymer systems to impart internal plasticization and improve low-temperature flexibility.
• Plasticizer & Modifier: Used in the formulation of specialty plasticizers and as a modifying agent for coatings, adhesives, and sealants to enhance film formation and durability.
• Chemical Intermediate: Acts as a key building block in organic synthesis for producing surfactants, lubricant additives, and other oleochemical derivatives.
• Research & Development: Employed in laboratory settings for developing new polymeric materials and studying polymerization kinetics and mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	Vinyl Oleate
CAS No.	3896-58-0
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₃₈O₂
Molecular Weight	310.52 g/mol
Synonyms	9-Octadecenoic acid (9Z)-, ethenyl ester; Oleic acid vinyl ester; Ethenyl (9Z)-octadec-9-enoate; Vinyl 9-octadecenoate; Vinylester of oleic acid
EINECS	223-441-1

Quality Control

Our Vinyl Oleate is produced under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, purity verification, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee the product meets your specific technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C) under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) to minimize oxidation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, monitor container integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g
Peroxide Value	≤ 5.0 meq/kg
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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