
γ-Linolenic acid (GLA) is an ω-6 fatty acid which can be elongated to arachidonic acid for endogenous eicosanoid synthesis.GLA is widely used in food,pharmaceutical,cosmetic industry.

| Formal Name | 6Z,9Z,12Z-Octadecatrienoic Acid |
| Synonym | GLA |
| CAS No.: | 506-26-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C₁₈H₃₀O₂ |
| Molecular Weight | 278.4 |
| SMILES | CCCCC/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CCCCC(=O)O |
| Side Chain Carbon Sum | 18:3 |
| Description | Colorless to light yellow clear liquid |
| Purity(GC) | 70%, 85%, 98% |
| Storage | -5 to 0℃ |
| Stability | 1 year |
| Product Size | 10g, 100g, 1kg, 25kg |
| Bulk & Custom | Please contact:sales@njwell-health.com |
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Product:γ-Linolenic Acid CAS No.:506-26-3
Manufacturer: Well Health Sci-Tech Co.,ltd
| TEST | SPECIFICATION | RESULTS |
| Appearance | colorless to light yellow clear liquid | light yellow liquid |
| Purity(GC) | ≥70% | 73% |
| Acid Value | 190-205 mgKOH/g | 196.1 |
| Saponification Value | 190-205 mgKOH/g | 199.1 |
| Peroxide | ≤10 meq/kg | 0.21 |
| Water Content | ≤0.3% | 0.01% |

γ-Linolenic acid (GLA) is an ω-6 fatty acid which can be elongated to arachidonic acid for endogenous eicosanoid synthesis.GLA is widely used in food,pharmaceutical,cosmetic industry.