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Linoleic acid

Cat. No.: IBDI-430438

Linoleic acid is a common polyunsaturated (PUFA) found in plant-based oils, nuts and seeds. Linoleic acid is a part of membrane phospholipids, and functions as a structural component to maintain a certain level of membrane fluidity of the transdermal water barrier of the epidermis. Linoleic acid induces red blood cells and hemoglobin damage via oxidative mechanism .

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Product Details

Target Endogenous Metabolite
Molecular Weight 280.45
Appearance Liquid
Synonyms octadeca-9,12-dienoic acid
SMILES CCCCC/C=C\C/C=C\CCCCCCCC(O)=O
Structure Classification Ketones, Aldehydes, Acids
Purity 98.57%

Storage & Handling

Shipping Room temperature in continental US. May vary elsewhere.
Storage Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Regulatory Status This product is for RESEARCH USE ONLY and is not intended for therapeutic or diagnostic use.
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