National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Omega-6 Fatty Acid
Synonyms

n-6 Fatty Acid

Omega-6 PUFAs

OMEGA-6 FATTY ACIDS

Omega-6 Fatty Acid

Omega 6 Fatty Acid

Definitions

Essential fatty acids obtained from food sources that are necessary for normal biological functions, as well as growth and development.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C2563

ALT_DEFINITION

A class of dietary fatty acids with the first double bond at the 6th carbon from the methyl end.

CHEBI_ID

CHEBI:36009

code

C2563

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C142799

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977

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

Contributing_Source

CRCH

CTRP

FDA

DEFINITION

Essential fatty acids obtained from food sources that are necessary for normal biological functions, as well as growth and development.

Display_Name

Omega-6 Fatty Acid

Essential_Fatty_Acid

Y

FDA_UNII_Code

116Z6MZN1M

FULL_SYN

n-6 Fatty Acid

Omega-6 PUFAs

OMEGA-6 FATTY ACIDS

Omega-6 Fatty Acid

Omega 6 Fatty Acid

label

Omega-6 Fatty Acid

Legacy Concept Name

Omega-6_Fatty_Acid

Macronutrient

Y

Nutrient

Y

Preferred_Name

Omega-6 Fatty Acid

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C2563

Semantic_Type

Organic Chemical

UMLS_CUI

C0133860

Unit

g

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C67038

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