elaeostearic acid
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Definition
- Noun:
- A crystalline unsaturated fatty acid: Elaeostearic acid is a specific type of unsaturated fatty acid that exists in a solid, crystalline form at room temperature. It is known for its unique chemical structure, which includes conjugated double bonds.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The chemical analysis confirmed the presence of elaeostearic acid in the tung oil.
- Elaeostearic acid is studied for its properties in polymer chemistry.
Advanced Usage
- In Chemical Nomenclature: Elaeostearic acid is also systematically named as , indicating its 18-carbon chain with three specific double bonds.
- The isomer elaeostearic acid is a key component of certain drying oils.
Variants and Related Words
- Eleostearic acid (n): An alternative spelling for the same chemical compound.
- Eleostearic acid is found in high concentrations in tung oil.
Synonyms
- α-Eleostearic acid: A synonym specifying the same alpha-isomer of the acid.
- 9,11,13-Octadecatrienoic acid: The formal IUPAC-style name describing its chemical structure.
Noun
- a crystalline unsaturated fatty acid