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Oleic acid

112-80-1C18H34O2282.468 g/mol

An octadec-9-enoic acid in which the double bond at C-9 has Z (cis) stereochemistry. — ChEBI

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Identity & molecular properties

Source-linked values
CAS number112-80-1ChEBI ↗
Molecular formulaC18H34O2ChEBI ↗
Molar mass282.468 g/molChEBI ↗
Monoisotopic mass282.25588 DaChEBI ↗
Formal charge0ChEBI ↗
ChEBI identifierCHEBI:16196ChEBI ↗

Cross-source molecular data

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Molar mass282.5 g/molPubChem ↗
Exact mass282.255880323 DaPubChem ↗
Computed XLogP6.5PubChem ↗
Topological polar surface area (Ų)37.3PubChem ↗
H-bond donors1PubChem ↗
H-bond acceptors2PubChem ↗
Rotatable bonds15PubChem ↗

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Names & structural identifiers

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oleic acid
(9Z)-octadec-9-enoic acid
ZQPPMHVWECSIRJ-KTKRTIGZSA-N
CCCCCCCC/C=CCCCCCCCC(=O)O
InChI=1S/C18H34O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20/h9-10H,2-8,11-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20)/b10-9-

Names & synonyms

(9Z)-octadec-9-enoic acid

Names are supplied by ChEBI. Trade names and related synonyms may describe a broader product context.

Classification & relationships

ChEBI ontology

Roles recorded in ChEBI

antioxidantantineoplastic agentimmunosuppressive agentsolventmouse metaboliteplant metaboliteEscherichia coli metaboliteEC 3.1.1.1 (carboxylesterase) inhibitorDaphnia galeata metabolite

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Mass ↔ amount of substance

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Equivalent amount
0.00354022 mol

Uses 282.468 g/mol from ChEBI. Assumes the substance described by this record; no purity or concentration correction is applied.

Elemental composition

Theoretical mass fractions
C
Carbon · 18 atoms
76.54%
H
Hydrogen · 34 atoms
12.13%
O
Oxygen · 2 atoms
11.33%

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Sources & record history

Checked 27 Sep 2026
EMBL-EBI ChEBI · CHEBI:16196

Release 255, 9 September 2026. ChEBI three-star (manually annotated) source entry. View original record ↗ · CC BY 4.0

NCBI PubChem · CID 445639 · retrieved 2026-09-27

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