Timnodonic acid also called Eicosapentaenoic acid and icosapentaenoic acid, is an omega-3 fatty acid which is given the name 20:5(n-3).…
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Linolelaidic acid is an omega-6 trans fatty acid and a geometric isomer of linoleic acid. It is present in partially…
Cervonic acid is an omega-3 fatty acid which is basic structural component of human brain, skin, cerebral cortex and retina.…
Clupanodonic acid also known as Docosapentaenoic acid is an essential omega-3 fatty acid which is common in fish oils. It…
Arachidonic acid abbreviated as AA and ARA is a polyunsaturated omega-6 fatty acid 20:4(ω-6) or 20:4. Structurally, it is related…
Stearidonic acid is an ω-3 fatty acid which is sometimes known as moroctic acid. It is biosynthesized from alpha-linolenic acid…
α-Linolenic acid (ALA) is an n−3 fatty acid used to produce longer ω-3 fatty acids, namely docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and…
Linoleic acid is called an omega-6 fatty acid because its double bonds appear after the sixth carbon in the chain.…
Polyunsaturated fats are fats in which hydrocarbon chain as a constituent acquire two or more carbon–carbon double bonds. Polyunsaturated fatty…