Linoleic acid
Alternative Name(s)
- (9Z,12Z)-9,12-Octadecadienoate
- (9Z,12Z)-9,12-Octadecadienoic acid
- (Z,Z)-9,12-Octadecadienoate
- (Z,Z)-9,12-Octadecadienoic acid
- 9-cis,12-cis-Linoleate
- 9-cis,12-cis-Linoleic acid
- 9Z,12Z-Linoleate
- 9Z,12Z-Linoleic acid
- 9Z,12Z-Octadecadienoate
- 9Z,12Z-Octadecadienoic acid
- All-cis-9,12-Octadecadienoate
- All-cis-9,12-Octadecadienoic acid
- cis,cis-Linoleate
- cis,cis-Linoleic acid
- cis-9,cis-12-Octadecadienoate
- cis-9,cis-12-Octadecadienoic acid
- cis-D9,12-Octadecadienoate
- cis-D9,12-Octadecadienoic acid
- Linolate
- Linoleate
- Linoleic acid
- Linolic acid
IUPAC Name – (9Z,12Z)-octadeca-9,12-dienoic acid
Empirical Formula – C18H32O2
Molecular Weight – 280.45
Exact Mass – 280.24
Elemental Analysis – C, 77.09; H, 11.50; O, 11.41

Concentration analysis (mg/kg)
External Links
- ChEBI ID - 17351
- PubChem CID - 5280450
- HMDB - HMBD00673
- LIPID MAPS - LMFA01030120
Classification
- Category - Fatty acyls
- Main class - Fatty acids
- Sub-class - Unsaturated fatty acids