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Lithium Ricinoleate

SKU 90038659 CAS 15467-06-8 C18H33LiO3 MW 305.40 Available on enquiry

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Lithium Ricinoleate is a lithium salt of ricinoleic acid primarily used as a thickening agent in lubricating greases. It has the molecular formula C18H33LiO3 and a molecular weight of 305.40. Identified by CAS number 15467-06-8, this product carries a Warning signal word. Molekula supplies Lithium Ricinoleate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90038659
CAS Number
15467-06-8
IUPAC Name
lithium (Z,12R)-12-hydroxyoctadec-9-enoate
EC Number
239-481-9
Molecular Formula
C18H33LiO3
Molecular Weight
305.40
Exact Mass
304.259
SMILES
[Li+].CCCCCC[C@H](C/C=C\CCCCCCCC(=O)[O-])O
InChIKey
UWZUWNMEIDBHOF-DPMBMXLASA-M
InChI
InChI=1S/C18H34O3.Li/c1-2-3-4-11-14-17(19)15-12-9-7-5-6-8-10-13-16-18(20)21;/h9,12,17,19H,2-8,10-11,13-16H2,1H3,(H,20,21);/q;+1/p-1/b12-9-;/t17-;/m1./s1
PubChem CID
23665644

Synonyms

  • 9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, monolithium salt, (9Z,12R)-
  • 9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, monolithium salt, (theta-(Z))-
  • Lithium (9Z,12R)-12-hydroxyoctadec-9-enoate
  • lithium;(Z,12R)-12-hydroxyoctadec-9-enoate
  • RICINOLEIC ACID, LITHIUM SALT
  • UWZUWNMEIDBHOF-DPMBMXLASA-M

Frequently asked questions

What is Lithium Ricinoleate used for?

Lithium Ricinoleate is primarily used as a thickening agent and stabilizer in the production of lithium-based lubricating greases.

What are the chemical formula and molecular weight of Lithium Ricinoleate?

The chemical formula is C18H33LiO3 and the molecular weight is 305.40 g/mol.

How should Lithium Ricinoleate be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry place in a tightly closed container, away from incompatible substances.

Can Molekula supply Lithium Ricinoleate in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Lithium Ricinoleate in various quantities ranging from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.

What documentation comes with the order?

All orders are supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) compliant with current regulations.

What is the CAS number for Lithium Ricinoleate?

The CAS number for Lithium Ricinoleate is 15467-06-8.

Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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