linoleic acid

MediLexicon linoleic acid - Medical Dictionary Definition for Term 'linoleic acid'

[1. a doubly unsaturated 18-carbon fatty acid, occurring widely in plant glycerides, that is essential in nutrition in mammals.

Molecular Formula: C18H32O2


InChI: InChI=1/C18H32O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20/h6-7,9-10H,2-5,8,11-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20)/b7-6-,10-9-/f/h19H

InChIKey: InChIKey=OYHQOLUKZRVURQ-BRJHQSCADI
SMILES: CCCCC\C=C/C\C=C/CCCCCCCC(O)=O

CAS number 60-33-3

Names:
    cis,cis-linoleic acid
    cis-Δ9,12-octadecadienoic acid
    cis-9,cis-12-Octadecadienoic acid
    Linoleate
    Linoleic acid
    LINOLEIC ACID
    linoleic acid
    (Z,Z)-9,12-octadecadienoic acid
    (9Z,12Z)-Octadecadienoic acid
    (9Z,12Z)-octadeca-9,12-dienoic acid
    9Z,12Z-octadecadienoic acid
    9,12-Octadecadienoic acid (Z,Z)-
    9-cis,12-cis-Octadecadienoate
    9-cis,12-cis-Octadecadienoic acid

Registries:
    PubChem CID 5280450
    Beilstein =1727101
    CAS 60-33-3 (from NIST)
    ChEBI 17351
    chemPDB EIC
    Gmelin 57557
    Kegg C01595
    LIPID MAPS LMFA01030120
    PubChem ID 10350127
    PubChem ID 4750