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Oleic Acid 75% Food Grade
ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · Certificate of Analysis with every batch
Oleic Acid 75% Food Grade is a naturally occurring fatty acid derived from vegetable oils, commonly used as an emulsifier, lubricant, and solvent in food processing, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. It enhances texture, improves stability, and aids in formulation. This food-grade product has a CAS number of 112-80-1, molecular formula C18H34O2, and a molecular weight of 282.46. It requires storage between 2 to 8°C, carries no signal word for hazards, and meets strict food safety standards. Molekula supplies Oleic Acid 75% Food Grade from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Oleic Acid 75% Food Grade is a naturally occurring fatty acid derived from vegetable oils, commonly used as an emulsifier, lubricant, and solvent in food processing, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. It enhances texture, improves stability, and aids in formulation. This food-grade product has a CAS number of 112-80-1, molecular formula C18H34O2, and a molecular weight of 282.46. It requires storage between 2 to 8°C, carries no signal word for hazards, and meets strict food safety standards. Molekula supplies Oleic Acid 75% Food Grade from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Iodine value (g I2/100g) | ≥ 86.0 |
| Saponification Value (mgKOH/g) | 196-204 |
| Acid Value (mg KOH/g) | 195-203 |
| Titre | ≤ 9.0 |
| colour (5 ¼ Lov. Cell) R | ≤ 1 |
| Colour (5 ¼ Lov. Cell) Y | ≤ 10 |
| Fatty acid composition (% below C14) | < 3 |
| Fatty acid composition (C16, Palmitic Acid %) | < 6 |
| Fatty acid composition (C18, Stearic Acid %) | < 2 |
| Fatty acid composition (C18:1, Oleic Acid %) | > 78 |
| Fatty acid composition (C18:2, Linoleic Acid %) | < 13 |
| Fatty acid composition (C18:3, Linolenic Acid %) | < 0.5 |
| Fatty acid composition (% above C20) | < 1.5 |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Flash Point | 189 C |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90038344 |
| CAS Number | 112-80-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C18H34O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 282.46 |
| SMILES | O=C(O)CCCCCCCC=CCCCCCCCC |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 3823120000 |
| Tariff Code | 3823120050 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is Oleic Acid 75% Food Grade commonly used for?
This product is primarily used in food applications as an emulsifier, lubricant, and release agent, as well as in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial processes where a high-purity fatty acid is required.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Oleic Acid 75% Food Grade?
The chemical formula is **C18H34O2**, and the molecular weight is **282.46 g/mol**.
How should Oleic Acid 75% Food Grade be stored?
Store at **2 to 8°C** in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials.
What grade of Oleic Acid does Molekula supply, and is this food-grade compliant?
Molekula supplies **75% food-grade Oleic Acid**, compliant with food safety regulations for direct use in edible applications.
Can Molekula supply Oleic Acid 75% Food Grade in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply Oleic Acid 75% Food Grade in bulk, with custom packaging options available upon request.
What documentation comes with an order of Oleic Acid 75% Food Grade?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and **batch-specific documentation** to ensure compliance and quality assurance.
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