Preferred Name

Fatty Alcohols [Chemical/Ingredient]

Synonyms

Fatty Alcohols

ID

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

altLabel

Fatty Alcohols

cui

C0015694

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

notation

N0000007718

NUI

N0000007718

prefLabel

Fatty Alcohols [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T109

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000007439

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