Title: Zinc Oleate
CAS Registry Number: 557-07-3
CAS Name: 9-Octadecenoic acid zinc salt
Molecular Formula: C36H66O4Zn
Molecular Weight: 628.32
Percent Composition: C 68.82%, H 10.59%, O 10.19%, Zn 10.41%
Line Formula: (C17H33CO2)2Zn
Literature References: Usually contains small amounts of the zinc salts of other fatty acids. Prepn: Grabner, Monatsh. Chem. 42, 287 (1921).
Properties: White, dry, greasy powder. Insol in water; sol in alcohol, ether, carbon disulfide, benzene, petr ether.