Description

(9Z,12Z,15Z)-9,12,15-Octadecatrienamide is a high-purity, unsaturated fatty acid amide derived from α-linolenic acid. This specialized compound is valued for its unique chemical structure, which serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and material science. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and specialty chemical industries for developing bioactive molecules and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of lipid-based drug conjugates and bioactive molecules targeting metabolic pathways.
• Nutraceutical Research: Serves as a key precursor for developing specialized fatty acid derivatives with potential health benefits.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a standard or reagent in lipidomics studies and enzymatic activity assays.
• Specialty Polymer Synthesis: Acts as a monomer or modifier for creating polymers with specific flexibility and hydrophobic properties.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Development: Utilized in formulating advanced skincare actives that mimic natural skin lipids.
• Lubricant & Surfactant Additive: Incorporated to modify the surface properties and performance of industrial lubricants and surfactants.

Basic Information

Product Name	(9Z,12Z,15Z)-9,12,15-Octadecatrienamide
CAS No.	79356-91-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₃₁NO
Molecular Weight	277.45 g/mol
Synonyms	Linolenamide; (Z,Z,Z)-9,12,15-Octadecatrienamide; α-Linolenamide; 9,12,15-Octadecatrienamide; (9Z,12Z,15Z)-Octadeca-9,12,15-trienamide; ALA Amide; cis,cis,cis-9,12,15-Octadecatrienamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (9Z,12Z,15Z)-9,12,15-Octadecatrienamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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). This product is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, containers should be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere when not in use to prevent oxidation and moisture uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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