common saturated fatty acids
Table
Common saturated fatty acids
trivial name systematic name number of carbons in chain typical sources
lauric acid n-dodecanoic acid 12 palm kernel oil, nutmeg
myristic acid n-tetradecanoic acid 14 palm kernel oil, nutmeg
palmitic acid n-hexadecanoic acid 16 olive oil, animal lipids
stearic acid n-octadecanoic acid 18 cocoa butter, animal lipids
behenic acid n-docosanoic acid 22 brain tissue, radish oil
lignoceric acid n-tetracosanoic acid 24 brain tissue, carnauba wax
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