Overview
General
Product Name:
Oleic Acid 75%
Description:
Oleic Acid is a fatty acid a colorless to pale yellow liquid. It is utilized as an emulsifying agent for cosmetics, as an accelerator for rubber products, as a food additive, as a solubilizing agent in aerosol compounds, as an intermediate for fracking and drilling liquids in oil and gas production, as a surfactant for magnetic nanoparticles stabilization and as a soldering flux for glasses. Oleic Acid is used to prepare soaps and detergents, waterproof fabrics, and turkey red oil. It is also employed in oiling wool, condensing lubricating oils, anionic/non-ionic surfactants, plasticizers, waxes, and ointments.
Identifiers
Chemical Name:
Oleic Acid
EC#:
270-164-8
CAS#:
112-80-1
Synonyms:
9 Octadecenoic Acid
Molecular Formula:
C18H34O2
Classifications
Product Chemistry 1:
Oleochemicals
Product Chemistry 2:
Fatty Acids
Tags
Industries:
- Personal Care & Hygiene
- Food & Nutrition
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Textile & Leather Processing
Market Segments:
- Food & Nutrition
- Skin & Face Care
- Leather
- Oil & Lubricants
- Textile
- Hair Care
Applications:
- Ointments
- Food Processing
- Cosmetics
- Lubricant Formulations
- Leather Processing
- Textile Processing
- Soaps
Functions:
- Emollient
- Conditioner
- Ingredient
- Feedstock
- Auxiliary
Value Propositions:
- Non-Toxic
- Non-Corrosive
- Biodegradable
- Colorless
- Odorless
Properties
Properties
Property Name | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 286 | °C |
| Melting Point | 13.6 | °C |
| Molecular Weight | 282.5 | g/mol |
| Specific Gravity at 20°C | 0.89 | -- |
| Vapor Density | 9.7 | -- |
| Vapor Pressure | 5.5x10E-7 | mmHg |
| Viscosity at 30°C | 25.6 | centipoise |
| Water Solubility | 0.015 | mg/L |
Specifications
Specification Name | Value | Unit | Test Method | Test Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Value | 195 - 205 | mg KOH/g | -- | -- |
| C18:1 | 75 min | % | -- | -- |
| C18:2 | 14 max | % | -- | -- |
| C18 and below | 11 max | % | -- | -- |
| Color, 5 ¼ “Lovibond, Red/Yellow | 1 max/10 max | -- | -- | -- |
| Iodine Value | 90 min | g I/100 g | -- | -- |
| SAP Value | 197 - 207 | mg KOH/g | -- | -- |
| Titre | 9 max | °C | -- | -- |
Documents
Documents
| Name | Category | Language |
|---|---|---|
 Oleic Acid 75%.pdf | Safety Data Sheet (SDS) | EN |
 Oleic Acid 75%.pdf | Technical Data Sheet (TDS) | EN |
