fatty acids Flashcards
(23 cards)
1
Q
caprylic acid
A
saturated, 8 bonds
2
Q
capric acid,
A
sat, 10C
3
Q
lauric acid,
A
sat, 12 C
4
Q
myristic acid,
A
sat 14 C
5
Q
palmitic acid,
A
sat 16 C
6
Q
stearic acid,
A
sat 18 C
7
Q
arachidic acid
A
sat, 20 C
8
Q
behenic acid
A
sat, 22 C
9
Q
lingnoceric acid
A
sat, 24 C
10
Q
cerotic acid
A
sat, 26 C
11
Q
myristoleic acid
A
14C, 9 cis bond
12
Q
palmitoleic acid
A
16C, 9 cis bond
13
Q
sapienic acid
A
16C, 6 cis bond
14
Q
oleic acid,
A
18C, 9 cis bond
15
Q
elaidic acid,
A
18C trans 9 bond
16
Q
vaccenic acid
A
18C trans 11 bond
17
Q
linoleic acid,
A
18C two cis
18
Q
linoelaidic acid
A
18C two trans
19
Q
a-linoleic acid
A
18C three cis
20
Q
arachidonic acid
A
20C, four cis every third bond starting at 5
21
Q
eicosapentaenoic acid
A
20C, 5 cis bonds every third starting at 5
22
Q
Eruic acid
A
22C, 1 cis bond at 13
23
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docosahexaenoic acid
A
22C, 6 cis bonds every third starting at 4
