loading...| Preferred Name |
stearic acid |
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| Definitions |
A C18 straight-chain saturated fatty acid component of many animal and vegetable lipids. As well as in the diet, it is used in hardening soaps, softening plastics and in making cosmetics, candles and plastics. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_28842 |
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| alternative term |
Octadecanoic acid n-octadecanoic acid CH3-[CH2]16-COOH InChI=1S/C18H36O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20/h2-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20) STEARIC ACID 18:0 Octadecansaeure octadecoic acid acide stearique InChIKey=QIQXTHQIDYTFRH-UHFFFAOYSA-N CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O octadecanoic acid C18:0 Stearinsaeure acide octadecanoique Oktadekansaeure |
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| definition |
A C18 straight-chain saturated fatty acid component of many animal and vegetable lipids. As well as in the diet, it is used in hardening soaps, softening plastics and in making cosmetics, candles and plastics. |
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stearic acid |
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CHEBI:28842 |
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stearic acid |
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