Methyl-Gamma-linolenate

Name: Methyl-Gamma-linolenate
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-039839

About Methyl-Gamma-linolenate

Methyl-Gamma-linolenate is an impurity of Tretinoin carrying the CAS registry number 16326-32-2. With the molecular formula C19H32O2, it has a molar mass of 292.5 g/mol. Systematically, it is named methyl (6Z,9Z,12Z)-octadeca-6,9,12-trienoate. Common synonyms include Methyl -linolenate and gamma-Linolenic acid methyl ester.

It is supplied as a solid. Reference materials should be stored sealed and away from light and moisture, as specified on the accompanying COA. Handle it with standard laboratory precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment.

This Tretinoin impurity supports analytical method development and validation (AMV), batch release testing and the impurity sections of ANDA and DMF filings. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Analytical method development
Method validation (AMV)
QC release testing
ANDA / DMF filings

Industries

Related to Tretinoin

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Methyl-Gamma-linolenate
Catalogue No.	VQ-039839
CAS Number	16326-32-2
IUPAC name	methyl (6Z,9Z,12Z)-octadeca-6,9,12-trienoate
Molecular formula	C₁₉H₃₂O₂
Molecular weight	292.5 g/mol
Exact mass	292.2402
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	JFRWATCOFCPIBM-JPFHKJGASA-N
SMILES	CCCCC/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CCCCC(=O)OC
PubChem CID	6439889

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	6.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	26.3 Å²
Synonyms	Methyl -linolenate, 6,9,12-Octadecatrienoic acid, methyl ester, (6Z,9Z,12Z)-, gamma-Linolenic acid methyl ester, methyl GLA, (6Z,9Z,12Z)-Methyl octadeca-6,9,12-trienoate, Methyl (Z,Z,Z)-6,9,12-octadecatrienoate, all-cis-6,9,12-Octadecatrienoic acid methyl ester, Methyl, A-linolenate, Fame 18:3n-6, Methyl-gama-linolenate

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 Methyl-Gamma-linolenate?

The CAS Registry Number of Methyl-Gamma-linolenate is 16326-32-2. It is also known as Methyl -linolenate, 6,9,12-Octadecatrienoic acid, methyl ester, (6Z,9Z,12Z)-, gamma-Linolenic acid methyl ester.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl-Gamma-linolenate?

Methyl-Gamma-linolenate has the molecular formula C19H32O2 and a molecular weight of 292.5 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is methyl (6Z,9Z,12Z)-octadeca-6,9,12-trienoate.

What is Methyl-Gamma-linolenate used for?

Methyl-Gamma-linolenate is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Tretinoin. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Methyl-Gamma-linolenate can I order?

We supply Methyl-Gamma-linolenate in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Methyl-Gamma-linolenate?

Yes. Every lot of Methyl-Gamma-linolenate 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 Methyl-Gamma-linolenate be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export Methyl-Gamma-linolenate worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.