Oleochemical Monographs (No. 70) — Part 2: A review of Eleostearic Acid — (Octadeca — 9, 11, 13‐ trienoic acid) C18 H30 02 (18:3, n 9, 11, 13)

The manufacture of esters for eleostearic acid has been outlined and a number of their properties examined, e.g. monomeric auto‐oxidation and atmospheric oxidation of B‐ acid esters and also permeability to water of thin unsupported films of xeleostearate esters has been investigated.