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Preferred Name

Behenic Acid

Synonyms

BEHENIC ACID

Fatty Acid 22:0

Behenic Acid

Docosanoic Acid

Definitions

A saturated very long-chain fatty acid with a 22-carbon backbone. Behenic acid is a major component of ben oil, extracted from the seeds of the moringa tree.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C68322

ALT_DEFINITION

Saturated fatty acid with 22 carbons.

CAS_Registry

112-85-6

CHEBI_ID

CHEBI:28941

Chemical_Formula

C22H44O2

code

C68322

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C63923

Contributing_Source

CRCH

FDA

DEFINITION

A saturated very long-chain fatty acid with a 22-carbon backbone. Behenic acid is a major component of ben oil, extracted from the seeds of the moringa tree.

FDA_UNII_Code

H390488X0A

FULL_SYN

BEHENIC ACID

Fatty Acid 22:0

Behenic Acid

Docosanoic Acid

INFOODS

F22D0

label

Behenic Acid

Legacy Concept Name

Behenic_Acid

NSC Number

32364

Preferred_Name

Behenic Acid

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C68322

Semantic_Type

Organic Chemical

UMLS_CUI

C0053073

Unit

g

USDA_ID

624

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C68421

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C68439

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