1️⃣ Product Description
Product Name: γ-Linolenic Acid (GLA) Standard
CAS Number: 506-26-3
Product Code: L-F25010X
Category: Fatty Acid Standard
Short Overview
γ-Linolenic Acid (GLA, CAS 506-26-3) is a high-purity (≥ 95%) omega-6 fatty acid reference standard suitable for precise quantitative analysis in nutritional, food, clinical, and biochemical laboratories. Its stability at low temperature (−20 °C) ensures reliable results for GC, GC-MS, and LC-MS applications.

Information
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C₁₈H₃₀O₂ |
| Molecular Weight | 278.43 g/mol |
| Purity | ≥ 95% |
| Available Package Sizes | 100 mg (custom sizes available) |
| Storage Conditions | −20 °C |
| Special Requirements | None |
| Documentation | COA & SDS supplied |
| Compliance | ISO/IEC 17025 & GMP procedures |
💡 Low-temperature storage maximizes stability and prevents oxidation—ideal for sensitive fatty acid analysis.
2️⃣ Features & Benefits / Technical Information
Features & Benefits
≥ 95% high-purity standard for accurate quantification
COA & SDS included with every order
Manufactured under ISO/IEC 17025 & GMP quality systems
Stable at −20 °C
Compatible with GC, GC-MS, and LC-MS platforms
Suitable for method development, calibration, and nutritional research
Technical Information
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow oily liquid |
| Storage | −20 °C; keep tightly sealed |
| Shelf Life | 12–24 months under recommended storage |
| Analytical Techniques | GC, GC-MS, LC-MS |
| Category | Fatty Acid Standard |
📎 Each batch is fully tested for identity, purity, and stability.
3️⃣ Applications
γ-Linolenic Acid standard is commonly used for:
Food & Nutrition Analysis
Quantification in plant oils (e.g., evening primrose oil, borage oil)
Nutritional supplement quality control
Clinical & Biochemical Research
Studies on inflammation and omega-6 metabolic pathways
Lipidomics research
Method Development & Validation
Preparation of calibration curves for fatty acid profiling
Precision, recovery, and linearity testing
💡 Ideal for accurate profiling of GLA in complex lipid matrices.
4️⃣ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Which analytical techniques can be used?
GC, GC-MS, and LC-MS.
Q2. Are COA and SDS provided?
Yes, both are included with every batch.
Q3. Any special storage requirements?
Store at −20 °C in a sealed container to prevent oxidation.
Q4. Can I order custom sizes or bulk quantities?
Yes, customized packaging and multi-gram sizes are available.
5️⃣ Ordering & Support
| Product Code | CAS Number | Size | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| L-F25010X | 506-26-3 | 100 mg | ✅ In Stock |
📦 Delivery: Ships worldwide within 3–5 business days
🧾 Included: COA & SDS
🌍 Global Shipping: Secure packaging ensures product stability
📩 Sales: sales@hipsoulab.com
📞 Support: +86-755-28502380
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