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Octanoic Acid
Definition 1
A saturated medium-chain fatty acid with an 8-carbon backbone. Octanoic acid is found naturally in the milk of various mammals and is a minor component of coconut oil and palm kernel oil. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Saturated fatty acid with 8 carbons. (NCI Thesaurus/CRCH)
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Octahedral molecular geometry where the Cahn-Ingold-Prelog (CIP) priority of the lowest priority donor atom directly across from (trans to) a priority 1…
Octahedral molecular geometry where the Cahn-Ingold-Prelog (CIP) priority of the lowest priority donor atom directly across from (trans to) a priority 1…
Octahedral molecular geometry where the Cahn-Ingold-Prelog (CIP) priority of the lowest priority donor atom directly across from (trans to) a priority 1…
An eight-sided polygon.
A class of monounsaturated fatty acids with 18 carbons.
A polyunsaturated long-chain fatty acid with an 18-carbon backbone and exactly three double bonds. At least 17 different isomers of this compound…
