Zinc ricinoleate

About Zinc ricinoleate

Zinc ricinoleate is a transition metal compound carrying the CAS registry number 13040-19-2. The compound has the formula C36H66O6Zn, corresponding to a molecular weight of 660.3 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is zinc bis((Z,12R)-12-hydroxyoctadec-9-enoate). It is also known as Ricinoleic acid, zinc salt or Di-ricinoleato de cinc.

The product is provided as a powder. Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

It is commonly used for materials research and chemical synthesis. Buyers come mainly from academic and industrial research.

We offer Zinc ricinoleate in 100 g, 500 g and 30 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation.

Typical applications

Materials research
Chemical synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Zinc ricinoleate
Catalogue No.	VQ-014843
CAS Number	13040-19-2
IUPAC name	zinc bis((Z,12R)-12-hydroxyoctadec-9-enoate)
Molecular formula	C₃₆H₆₆O₆Zn
Molecular weight	660.3 g/mol
Exact mass	658.4151
HSN code	29241900
InChIKey	GAWWVVGZMLGEIW-GNNYBVKZSA-L
SMILES	CCCCCC[C@@H](O)C/C=C\CCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].CCCCCC[C@@H](O)C/C=C\CCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].[Zn+2]
PubChem CID	6437808

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
Appearance	Powder
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 6
TPSA	121 Å²
Synonyms	9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, zinc salt (2:1), (9Z,12R)-, 9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, zinc salt (2:1), (R-(Z))-, 9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, zinc salt (2:1), (theta-(Z))-, 9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, zinc salt, (R-(Z))-, basic, Ricinoleic acid, zinc salt, Di-ricinoleato de cinc, 12-Hydroxy-9-octadecenoic acid, zinc salt, Bisricinoleic acid zinc salt, 9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, zinc salt, Bis[(9Z,12R)-12-hydroxy-9-octadecenoic acid]zinc salt, (9Z,12r)-12-hydroxy-9-octadecenoic acid zinc salt (2:1)

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements: P264 + P265, P280, P305 + P351 + P338, P337 + P317

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Zinc ricinoleate?

The CAS Registry Number of Zinc ricinoleate is 13040-19-2. It is also known as 9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, zinc salt (2:1), (9Z,12R)-, 9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, zinc salt (2:1), (R-(Z))-, 9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, zinc salt (2:1), (theta-(Z))-.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Zinc ricinoleate?

Zinc ricinoleate has the molecular formula C36H66O6Zn and a molecular weight of 660.3 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is zinc bis((Z,12R)-12-hydroxyoctadec-9-enoate).

Which grade and pack sizes of Zinc ricinoleate can I order?

We supply Zinc ricinoleate, in 100 g, 500 g, 30 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Zinc ricinoleate?

Yes. Every lot of Zinc ricinoleate is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Zinc ricinoleate be shipped internationally?

Yes. Zinc ricinoleate is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.