琥珀色油状液体,HLB值15.0。溶于矿物油、玉米油、二氧六环、溶纤素、甲醇、乙醇、醋酸乙酯、苯胺及甲苯、石油醚、棉子油、丙酮、四氯化碳。还溶于5%尝试的硫酸，氢氧化钠、硫酸钠和氯化铝中，在水、乙醚、乙二醇中呈分散状。
沸点  >100°C 
密度  1.08 g/mL at 20 °C 
蒸气压 <1 mm Hg ( 20 °C) 
折射率  n20/D 1.473
闪点  >230 °F    

项目Item                                       化学纯  
                                                (CP)        
密度(20℃)Density,g/mL                       1.05-1.10  
pH(50g/L)pH of water solution                 5.0-7.0    
乙醇溶解试验Solubility in ethanol               合格      
灼烧残渣(以硫酸盐计)Ignition residue,%       ≤ 0.3        
皂化值Saponification value,mg                   50-65        
 
中华人民共和国药典1995年版二部
项目Item                                       药用
                                               (PP)
相对密度(20℃)Density,g/mL                  1.06-1.09
粘度Viscosity,mm2/s                          350-550
酸值Acid value,mg/g                         ≤  2.2                
皂化值Saponification value,mg/g               45-60
羟值Hydroxy value,mg/g                        65-80
碘值Iodine value,g/100g                       18-24
鉴别Identification                             合格
酸碱度Acidity and alkalinity,PH              5.0-8.0
颜色Color                                      合格
冻结试验Freezing test                          合格
水份(H2O)Water,%                             ≤ 3.0
灼烧残渣(以硫酸盐计)Ignition residue,%       ≤ 0.2
重金属(以Pb计)Heavy metals,%                 ≤ 0.001  
 
 
品级Grade                               细胞培养级  
                                      (for cell culture)
外观Appearance                    Clear Yellow to Yellow-Green Viscous Liquid
水溶性Solubility                  Clear to Slightly Hazy，At 1ml in 10ml of Water，Faint Yellow
pH                                5.5 - 7.2，c = 1% Solution
粘度Brookfield Viscosity          400 - 620 cps，c = Neat at 25 °C
细胞培养Cell Culture Test         Pass
昆虫细胞培养Insect Cell Test      Pass
纯度Purity (GC)                   Approximately 70% as Oleic Acid;
残余物Balance                     Primarily Linoleic, Palmitic, and Stearic Acids   

用途  用作增溶剂、扩散剂、抗静电剂、稳定剂、润滑剂等 
用途  用作气相色谱固定液，用于醇、酮、酯类的分离及脂肪酸和烃类的分离
密封保存