Bioactivity | Gamma-linolenic acid (γ-Linolenic acid) is an omega-6 (n-6), 18 carbon (18C-) polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) extracted from Perilla frutescens. Gamma-linolenic acid supplements could restore needed PUFAs and mitigate the disease[1]. |
Name | Gamma-Linolenic acid |
CAS | 506-26-3 |
Formula | C18H30O2 |
Molar Mass | 278.43 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | -20°C, protect from light, stored under nitrogen *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light, stored under nitrogen) |