Oleamide

Oleamide
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
(9Z)-Octadec-9-enamide
Other names
oleoyl-amide
Oleylamide
9-Octadecenamide
(Z)-9-Octadecenamide
9,10-Octadecenoamide
Oleic acid amide
Cis-9,10-octadecenoamide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.005.550
EC Number
  • 206-103-9
UNII
  • 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- Y
    Key: FATBGEAMYMYZAF-KTKRTIGZSA-N Y
  • InChI=1/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-
    Key: FATBGEAMYMYZAF-KTKRTIGZBR
  • O=C(N)CCCCCCC\C=C/CCCCCCCC
Properties
C18H35NO
Molar mass 281.484 g·mol−1
Appearance Creamy solid
Density 0.879 g/cm3
Melting point 70 °C (158 °F; 343 K)<
Boiling point > 200 °C (392 °F; 473 K)
Insoluble
Hazards
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
1
0
0
Flash point > 200 °C (392 °F; 473 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Oleamide is an organic compound with the formula CH3(CH2)7CH=CH(CH2)7CONH2. It is the amide derived from the fatty acid oleic acid. It is a colorless waxy solid and occurs in nature. Sometimes labeled as a fatty acid primary amide (FAPA), it is biosynthesized from N-oleoylglycine.