National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Very Long Chain Fatty Acid
Synonyms

Cerotic Acid

C26:0 (VLCFA)

Hexacosanoic Acid

Very Long Chain Fatty Acid

C26:0

VLCFA

Definitions

A class of dietary fatty acids that have an alkyl chain length above 21 carbon atoms.

ID

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

ALT_DEFINITION

A class of dietary fatty acids containing between 20 and 24 carbons.

CHEBI_ID

CHEBI:27283

code

C68439

Contributing_Source

CRCH

DEFINITION

A class of dietary fatty acids that have an alkyl chain length above 21 carbon atoms.

FULL_SYN

Cerotic Acid

C26:0 (VLCFA)

Hexacosanoic Acid

Very Long Chain Fatty Acid

C26:0

VLCFA

label

Very Long Chain Fatty Acid

Legacy Concept Name

Very_Long_Chain_Fatty_Acid

Preferred_Name

Very Long Chain Fatty Acid

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C68439

Semantic_Type

Organic Chemical

UMLS_CUI

C0062609

Unit

g

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C68339

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