Elaidic Acid

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Catalogue number:	PA PHY 004066
Chemical name:	Elaidic Acid
CAS Number:	112-79-8
Category:	NA
Synonyms:	(E)-Octadec-9-enoic Acid; (9E)-Octadecenoic Acid; (E)-9-Octadecenoic Acid; (E)-Oleic acid; 9-trans-Octadecenoic Acid; 9-trans-Oleic Acid; Elaidinic Acid; NSC 26988; trans-9-Octadecenoic Acid; trans-Elaidic acid; trans-Oleic Acid; trans-Δ9-Octadecenoic Acid; Δ9-trans-Octadecenoic Acid;
Molecular form:	C₁₈H₃₄O₂
Appearance:	Off-White Low Melting Solid
Mol. Weight:	282.46
Storage:	2-8°C Refrigerator
Shipping Conditions:	Ambient
Applications:	Elaidic acid is the major trans fat found in hydrogenated vegetable oils. It increases CETP activity, which in turn raises VLDL and lowers HDL cholesterol.