Description

Linoleyl Acetate is a high-purity fatty acid ester derived from linoleic acid. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and functional ingredient, valued for its specific chemical structure and reactivity. It is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance, cosmetic, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for product development and synthesis.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Used as a precursor or a modifier in the synthesis of aroma chemicals and perfumery compounds.
• Cosmetics and Personal Care: Acts as an emollient, skin-conditioning agent, or a carrier for active ingredients in formulations like creams and lotions.
• Lubricant and Plasticizer Production: Serves as a bio-based intermediate for manufacturing specialized lubricants and polymer plasticizers.
• Chemical Synthesis: A key building block in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals.
• Research and Development: Utilized as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and biochemical research.
• Specialty Surfactants: Employed in the production of non-ionic surfactants for industrial and cleaning applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Linoleyl Acetate
CAS No.	5999-95-1
Molecular Formula	C20H36O2
Molecular Weight	308.50 g/mol
Synonyms	9,12-Octadecadien-1-ol, acetate; (9Z,12Z)-9,12-Octadecadien-1-yl acetate; Linoleyl alcohol acetate; cis,cis-9,12-Octadecadienyl acetate; Acetic acid linoleyl ester; Linolenyl acetate (common trade name variant); Linoleic alcohol acetate
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Quality Control

Our Linoleyl Acetate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise purity and identity specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen blanket). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
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.