Oleic acid
Chemical compound
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Oleic acid is a fatty acid that occurs naturally in various animal and vegetable fats and oils. It is an odorless, colorless oil, although commercial samples may be yellowish due to the presence of impurities. Wikipedia
Formula: C18H34O2
Molar mass: 282.46 g/mol
Density: 895 kg/m³
Boiling point: 680°F (360°C)
3D model (JSmol): Interactive image
Appearance: colorless oily liquid with lard-like odor
IUPHAR/BPS: 1054