Preferred Name

Fatty Alcohols [Chemical/Ingredient]

Synonyms

Fatty Alcohols

ID

N0000007718

Full Id

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000007718

CHD

Alcohols [Chemical/Ingredient]

MESH_DEFINITION

Usually high-molecular-weight, straight-chain primary alcohols, but can also range from as few as 4 carbons, derived from natural fats and oils, including lauryl, stearyl, oleyl, and linoleyl alcohols. They are used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, detergents, plastics, and lube oils and in textile manufacture. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed)

MESH_DUI

D005233

MESH_NAME

Fatty Alcohols

MESH_UI

M0008274

NDFRT_KIND

INGREDIENT_KIND

NUI

N0000007718

Semantic_Type

Lipid

SYNONYM PT

Fatty Alcohols

TUI

T119

UMLS_CUI

C0015694

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