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9,10-dihydroxystearic acid

Also known as: 9,10-Dihydroxyoctadecanoic acid, 9,10-Dihydroxystearate, Octadecanoic acid, 9,10-dihydroxy-, NSC 60305, AI3-14192, EINECS 204-432-2

9,10-dihydroxystearic acid (CAS 120-87-6) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C18H36O4 and a molecular weight of 316.476 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 92-94ºC, a boiling point of 481.6±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 259.2±19.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
120-87-6
Jingsj CID
J-7616-4
Molecular Formula
C18H36O4
Molecular Weight
316.476 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point92-94ºC
Boiling Point481.6±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point259.2±19.7 °C
Exact Mass316.261353
PSA77.76000
LogP4.34
Vapor Pressure0.0±2.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.481

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Xiaoming Yu, et al. Effects of 9,10-dihydroxysteatic acid on glucose metabolism in KKAy mice. Wei Sheng Yan Jiu. 2010 Jul;39(4):423-5.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918199090
Summary2918199090 other carboxylic acids with alcohol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 9,10-dihydroxystearic acid?

The CAS number of 9,10-dihydroxystearic acid is 120-87-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 9,10-dihydroxystearic acid?

9,10-dihydroxystearic acid has molecular formula C18H36O4 and molecular weight 316.476 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 9,10-dihydroxystearic acid?

For 9,10-dihydroxystearic acid, Downstream Products: 9-Hydroxynonanoic acid, Suberic acid, Azelaic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "9,10-dihydroxystearic acid (CAS 120-87-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-7616-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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