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Erucic acid

technical, ~90% (GC)

Synonym(s):

cis-13-Docosenoic acid, Prifac 2990

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)7CH=CH(CH2)11COOH
CAS Number:
112-86-7
Molecular Weight:
338.57
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
57650471
EC Number:
204-011-3
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1728049
MDL number:
MFCD00063188

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Product Name

Erucic acid, technical, ~90% (GC)

InChI key

DPUOLQHDNGRHBS-KTKRTIGZSA-N

InChI

1S/C22H42O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22(23)24/h9-10H,2-8,11-21H2,1H3,(H,23,24)/b10-9-

SMILES string

[H]\C(CCCCCCCC)=C(/[H])CCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O

grade

technical

assay

~90% (GC)

form

powder or crystals

bp

358 °C/400 mmHg (lit.)

mp

28-32 °C (lit.)

functional group

carboxylic acid

Quality Level

100

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113 °C - closed cup

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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BCCJ9914
BCCH8245
BCCC6447
BCBZ4692

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W B Rizzo et al.
Neurology, 39(11), 1415-1422 (1989-11-01)
We investigated the biochemical and clinical efficacy of dietary erucic acid (C22:1) therapy for X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). In a double-blind crossover study of patients who were on chronic oleic acid (C18:1) therapy, addition of erucic acid to the diet led
Processing of crambe for oil and isolation of erucic acid.
Vargas-Lopez JM, et al.
Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, 76(7), 801-809 (1999)
Qi Peng et al.
Plant cell reports, 29(4), 317-325 (2010-02-05)
The fatty acid composition in the seed oil was significantly modified following the introduction of transgenes. To further enhance the desirable characteristics of rapeseed oil, it would be beneficial to develop a new approach for the simultaneous silencing of two
Mukhlesur Rahman et al.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik, 117(6), 895-904 (2008-07-18)
A single base change in the Bn-FAE1.1 gene in the A genome and a two-base deletion in the Bn-FAE1.2 gene in the C genome produce the nearly zero content of erucic acid observed in canola. A BAC clone anchoring Bn-FAE1.1
Nian Wang et al.
BMC plant biology, 10, 137-137 (2010-07-03)
FAE1 (fatty acid elongase1) is the key gene in the control of erucic acid synthesis in seeds of Brassica species. Due to oil with low erucic acid (LEA) content is essential for human health and not enough LEA resource could
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