Conjugated Linoleic Acid
CLA
- CAS
- 2420-56-6
- EC
- 607-342-5
- Food Code
- -
Conjugated linoleic acid is a mixture of geometric isomers of linoleic acid, commonly derived from safflower or sunflower oil. It appears as a light-yellow oily liquid.
Conjugated Linoleic Acid
Applications
Used in dietary supplements for fat metabolism, muscle retention, and immune modulation. In animal feed, it enhances growth and milk quality.
Safety & Risks
Generally safe and stable; avoid high heat and oxygen exposure to prevent oxidation.
Packaging
Delivered in 25–200 kg HDPE drums. Store cool, dry, and sealed under nitrogen.