Linoleic Acid

Complete Chemical Name

CAS No

60-33-3

Synonyms

9,12-Octadecadienoic acid

Description

Linoleic acid is a colorless to straw colored liquid. A polyunsaturated fatty acid essential to human diet.

Application

The main destinations of linoleic acid are applications in the production of moisturizers pigments, soft soaps, hard printing ink binders, alkyd resins and epoxy esters with little tendency to yellowing by air drying and oven.

Industry

Food Industry

Cosmetics and Personal Care

Paints and Coatings

Chemical Manufacturing

Pharmaceuticals

Agriculture

Textile Industry

Biotechnology