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linolenic acid

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A two-membered subclass of octadecatrienoic acid comprising the (9Z,12Z,15Z)- and (6Z,9Z,12Z)-isomers. Linolenic acids are nutrients essential to the formation of prostaglandins and are also used in making paints and synthetic resins.

Term info

Label

linolenic acid

Subsets

3_STAR

has obo namespace

chebi_ontology

has related synonym

C18:3, linolenic acids, Linolensaeure

id

CHEBI:25048