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Lithium oleate

Also known as Oleic acid lithium salt, 9-Octadecenoic acid (9Z)-, lithium salt, Oleic acid, lithium salt

CAS 7384-22-7Formula C18H33LiO2Molar mass 288.40 g/molEC 230-960-8
Lithium oleate chemical structure, C18H33LiO2, CAS 7384-22-7
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
7384-22-7
Formula
C18H33LiO2
Molar mass
288.40 g/mol
EC number
230-960-8
HS code
291615
Category
Soaps and metal soaps

What is Lithium oleate?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Lithium oleate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C18H33LiO2 and a molar mass of 288.40 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 7384-22-7. The IUPAC name is lithium (Z)-octadec-9-enoate.

Identifiers

Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy

IUPAC name
lithium (Z)-octadec-9-enoate
CAS number
7384-22-7 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
230-960-8
Molecular formula
C18H33LiO2
UNII
12UO41UT3G
InChIKey
AVOVSJYQRZMDQJ-KVVVOXFISA-M
InChI
InChI=1S/C18H34O2.Li/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);/q;+1/p-1/b10-9-;
Canonical SMILES
CCCCCCCCC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].[Li+]
Isomeric SMILES
[Li+].CCCCCCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCC(=O)[O-]

Synonyms

  • Oleic acid lithium salt
  • 9-Octadecenoic acid (9Z)-, lithium salt
  • Oleic acid, lithium salt
  • 9-Octadecenoic acid (Z)-, lithium salt
  • 9-Octadecenoic acid (9Z)-, lithium salt (1:1)
  • Lithium (9Z)-octadec-9-enoate

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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No measured properties are recorded for this substance yet. Ask suppliers for a technical data sheet.

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
288.40 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
288.2641 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
1.78calc.
Topological polar surface area
40.13 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
15calc.
Heavy atoms
21calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.83calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Components
2calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Industries and functions

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

United States

  • TSCA inventory (USA)
    Status: Active in US commerce

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Lithium oleate is traded under.

HS 2916.15Indicative HS code

Oleic, linoleic or linolenic acids, their salts and esters

World exports in 2024
$204M
−5.6% vs 2023, imports $199M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. Italy20.3%
  2. China14.4%
  3. India * partner reported8.0%
Top importers
  1. Germany18.4%
  2. France * partner reported8.7%
  3. China5.9%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Lithium oleate is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Lithium oleate, based on the data on this page

What is Lithium oleate?

Lithium oleate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C18H33LiO2 and a molar mass of 288.40 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 7384-22-7. The IUPAC name is lithium (Z)-octadec-9-enoate.

What is the CAS number of Lithium oleate?

The CAS registry number of Lithium oleate is 7384-22-7.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Lithium oleate?

The molecular formula of Lithium oleate is C18H33LiO2 and its molar mass is 288.40 g/mol.

What is Lithium oleate used for?

Known uses and roles of Lithium oleate include surfactants in home care and cleaning.

Is Lithium oleate hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Lithium oleate is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Lithium oleate?

Lithium oleate is usually classified under HS code 291615 (Oleic, linoleic or linolenic acids, their salts and esters). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

Where can I buy Lithium oleate?

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What is the price of Lithium oleate?

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