An unsaturated fatty acid that is the most widely distributed and abundant fatty acid in nature. It is used commercially in the preparation of oleates and lotions, and as a pharmaceutical solvent. (Stedman, 26th ed)
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D019301
altLabel
cis 9 Octadecenoic Acid
Oleate
9-Octadecenoic Acid
9 Octadecenoic Acid
cis-9-Octadecenoic Acid
AN
do not confuse with OLEIC ACIDS
AQL
AD AE AG AI AN BI BL CF CH CL CS DF EC GE HI IM IP ME PD PH PK PO RE SD ST TO TU UR
cui
C0028928
C0220884
DC
1
definition
An unsaturated fatty acid that is the most widely distributed and abundant fatty acid in nature. It is used commercially in the preparation of oleates and lotions, and as a pharmaceutical solvent. (Stedman, 26th ed)