Description

Fatty Acids, Sunflower-Oil, Conjugated is a specialized derivative of sunflower oil fatty acids where the double bonds have been rearranged into a conjugated system. This modification significantly enhances its reactivity and utility as a chemical intermediate and functional additive. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the polymer, lubricant, and personal care industries seeking to improve product performance through tailored chemical synthesis.

Application

• As a reactive monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of alkyd resins, polyesters, and specialty polymers.
• In the formulation of high-performance lubricants and metalworking fluids, where it contributes to film strength and stability.
• As a key intermediate for synthesizing surfactants, emulsifiers, and other oleochemical derivatives.
• In the production of cosmetics and personal care products (e.g., soaps, creams) for its emollient and structuring properties.
• As a component in adhesives, sealants, and coating formulations to modify flexibility and drying characteristics.
• For research and development in green chemistry and bio-based material innovation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fatty Acids, Sunflower-Oil, Conjugated
CAS No.	68953-27-5
Molecular Formula	Typically a mixture of C18 fatty acids with conjugated double bonds
Molecular Weight	Mixture (Approx. 280 g/mol for C18 acids)
Synonyms	Conjugated Sunflower Oil Fatty Acids; Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA) from Sunflower; Sunflower Oil Fatty Acids, Conjugated; Conjugated Fatty Acids of Sunflower Oil; Tonalin (trade name context); CLA; 9c,11t-Octadecadienoic Acid (major isomer); 10t,12c-Octadecadienoic Acid (major isomer)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Fatty Acids, Sunflower-Oil, Conjugated is produced and tested under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure it meets defined specifications for composition, purity, and performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as conjugated diene content, acid value, and iodine value 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 under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) to minimize oxidation. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Pale yellow to amber viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Acid Value	Contact for details
Iodine Value	Contact for details
Conjugated Diene Content	Contact for details
Peroxide Value	Contact for details
Water Content	< 0.5%

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