pentatriacontanoic acid

"Pentatriacontanoic acid" is a long-chain fatty acid important in organic chemistry and biochemistry.

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Definition

C2Organic Chemistry

(technical, academic)A saturated fatty acid with a chain of 35 carbon atoms.

Example

  • Pentatriacontanoic acid is studied for its properties in organic chemistry.

C2Biochemistry

(technical, academic)A long-chain fatty acid also known as ceroplastic acid.

Example

  • Researchers are examining the role of ceroplastic acid in lipid metabolism.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "pentatriacontanoic acid":

palmic acidpropanoic acid