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Fatty Acid Names
Names of common saturated and unsaturated fatty acids given omega naming system
Question | Answer |
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14:0 | myristic acid |
16:0 | palmitic acid |
18:0 | stearic acid |
18:1n9 | oleic acid |
18:2n6 | linoleic acid |
18:3n3 | alpha linolenic acid |
20:4n6 | arachidonic acid |
20:5n3 | eicosapentaenoic acid |
22:6n3 | docosahexaenoic acid |