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octadecanoic acid

Term ID
CHEBI:28842
Synonyms
  • 18:0
  • acide octadecanoique
  • acide stearique
  • C18:0
  • CH3-[CH2]16-COOH
  • n-octadecanoic acid
  • Octadecanoic acid
  • Octadecansaeure
  • octadecoic acid
  • Oktadekansaeure
  • Stearate
  • stearic acid
  • Stearinsaeure
Definition
A C18 straight-chain saturated fatty acid component of many animal and vegetable lipids. As well as in the diet, it is used in hardening soaps, softening plastics and in making cosmetics, candles and plastics.
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is a type of
has_parent_hydride
has_role
inverse has_functional_parent
inverse has_part
inverse is_conjugate_base_of
is_conjugate_acid_of
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from octadecanoic acid
Phenotype where environments contain octadecanoic acid
Phenotype modified by environments containing octadecanoic acid
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