loading...| Preferred Name |
fatty acid |
| Synonyms |
acido graso Fatty acid fatty acids acidos grasos Fettsaeuren acides gras Fettsaeure acide gras |
| Definitions |
Any aliphatic monocarboxylic acid derived from or contained in esterified form in an animal or vegetable fat, oil or wax. Natural fatty acids commonly have a chain of 4 to 28 carbons (usually unbranched and even-numbered), which may be saturated or unsaturated. By extension, the term is sometimes used to embrace all acyclic aliphatic carboxylic acids. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_35366 |
| charge |
0 |
| database_cross_reference |
Wikipedia:Fatty_acid PMID:14287444 PMID:14328676 PMID:14300208 KEGG:C00162 |
| definition |
Any aliphatic monocarboxylic acid derived from or contained in esterified form in an animal or vegetable fat, oil or wax. Natural fatty acids commonly have a chain of 4 to 28 carbons (usually unbranched and even-numbered), which may be saturated or unsaturated. By extension, the term is sometimes used to embrace all acyclic aliphatic carboxylic acids. |
| formula |
CHO2R |
| has exact synonym |
Fatty acid fatty acids |
| has related synonym |
acido graso fatty acids acidos grasos Fettsaeuren acides gras Fettsaeure acide gras |
| has_alternative_id |
CHEBI:4984 CHEBI:24024 CHEBI:13633 |
| has_obo_namespace |
chebi_ontology |
| id |
CHEBI:35366 |
| in_subset | |
| is_conjugate_acid_of | |
| label |
fatty acid |
| mass |
45.01740 |
| monoisotopicmass |
44.99765 |
| notation |
CHEBI:35366 |
| prefLabel |
fatty acid |
| smiles |
OC([*])=O |
| subClassOf |