Gadoleic acid

Gadoleic acid
Names
IUPAC name
(9Z)-9-Icosenoic acid
Other names
cis-9-Eicosenoic acid
Identifiers
29204-02-2 Yes
ChemSpider 4445894
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PubChem 5282767
Properties
Molecular formula
C20H38O2
Molar mass 310.51 g·mol−1
Melting point 23 °C (73 °F; 296 K)[1]
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Gadoleic acid is an unsaturated fatty acid. It is a prominent component of some fish oils including cod liver oil.[2]

References

  1. Vesely, V. (1930). Collection of Czechoslovak Chemical Communications 2: 95–107. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "Cod-liver oil". Encyclopedia Brittanica.