Conjugated linoleic acid
Synonyms
9,11(or 10,12)-Octadecadienoic acid;
Octadecadienoic acid;
Octadecadienoic acid, conjugated;
CLA;
Category
Anionic Surfactant
> Carboxylate
>> Chain Carboxylate
>>> Alkenyl Carboxylate
>>>> Linear Alkenyl Carboxylate
Chemical Numbering System
CASRN:121250-47-3
EINECS:N/A
Molecular Formula & Molecular Weight
Molecular Formula: C18H32O2
Molecular Weight: 280.45
Structure
Properties
Appearance (1), liquid.
Solubility insoluble in water.
Stability stable. Easily oxidized.
Risk Liquid form: flammable material; irritation, irritation to skin, eye, respiratory system. Harmful products of combustion are CO, CO2 and so on. Contact with strong oxidants, can cause to burn.
GHS (Rev.10) label:
Ecology may be hazardous to environment. Water body should be given special attention.
Biodegradability biodegradable.
Characteristics excellent lubricating, emulsifying, dispersing, solubilizing, cleansing abilities.
Synthesis
Prepared by isomerization.
For further information, please refer to:
United States Patent 9,149,053 Method for producing conjugated linoleic acid; United States Patent 8,203,012 Process for preparing conjugated linoleic acid and derivatives thereof from ricinoleic acid; United States Patent 7,241,910 Processes for producing conjugated linoleic acid; United States Patent 6,960,456 Method for preparing conjugated linoleic acid; United States Patent 6,420,577 Method for commercial preparation of conjugated linoleic acid; United States Patent 6,414,171 Method for commercial preparation of conjugated linoleic acid from by-products of vegetable oil refining; United States Patent 6,409,649 Method for commercial preparation of conjugated linoleic acid using recycled alkali transesterification catalyst; etc.
Quality Standards & Test Methods
1, Physical and chemical indexes
Item |
Physical and chemical indexes |
Liquid |
|
|
70.0 - 80.0 |
Actives, %, ≥ |
95.0 |
Test Methods
(1), Conjugated linoleic acid
(2), Actives
GB/T 13173 Surface active agents - Detergents - Testing methods
GB/T 5173 Surface active agents and detergents-Determination of anionic-active matter by direct two-phase titration procedure
ISO 2271 Surface active agents -- Detergents -- Determination of anionic-active matter by manual or mechanical direct two-phase titration procedure
2, Hazardous substances indexes
Item |
Hazardous substances indexes |
Liquid |
|
Heavy metals (as Pb), mg/Kg, ≤ |
20 |
As, mg/Kg, ≤ |
3 |
Test Methods
(1), Heavy metals (as Pb)
Safety and Technical Standards for Cosmetics (2015 Edition)
GB/T 30799 The test method of food detergents - Determination of heavy metals
(2), As
Safety and Technical Standards for Cosmetics (2015 Edition)
GB/T 30797 The test method of food detergents - Determination of total arsenic
3, Further explanation
(a), On physical and chemical indexes: firstly, shall be indicated carbon atom distribution; secondly, shall be indicated average molecular weight.
(b), Used in cosmetics, should be test for harmful substances; or furtherly test for microorganisms.
Major Uses
1, Typical applications
Use as lubricant.
Use as cleansing agent.
Use as emulsifying agent, dispersing agent.
2, Food
Use as raw material.
3, Personal care products
Conditioning agent in personal care products.
Manufacturers
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