08393

Oleamide

analytical standard

• Synonym(s): cis-9,10-Octadecenoamide, cis-9-Octadecenamide, Oleic acid amide
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₈H₃₅NO
• CAS Number: 301-02-0
• Molecular Weight: 281.48
• EC Number: 206-103-9
• MDL number: MFCD00053638
• UNSPSC Code: 85151701
• PubChem Substance ID: 329748578
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: analytical standard
• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: ≥98.5% (TLC)
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• drug control: regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada
• application(s): cleaning products; cosmetics; food and beverages; personal care
• format: neat
• storage temp.: −20°C
• SMILES string: CCCCCCCC\C=C/CCCCCCCC(N)=O
• InChI: 1S/C18H35NO/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,(H2,19,20)/b10-9-
• InChI key: FATBGEAMYMYZAF-KTKRTIGZSA-N

Description

General description

This substance is listed on the positive list of the EU regulation 10/2011 for plastics intended to come into contact with food.

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Sleep-inducing brain lipid, which allosterically modulates GABA_A receptors and potentiates 5-HT₇ serotonin receptor responses. Selective endogenous agonist of rat and human CB1 cannabinoid receptor.

Safety Information

• Hazard Statements: H413
• Precautionary Statements: P273 - P501
• Hazard Classifications: Aquatic Chronic 4
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): 404.6 °F
• Flash Point(C): 207 °C