Laballenic acid is a linear fatty acid composed of 18 carbon atoms, with two consecutive double bonds (allene) in position 5=6=7. It has the structural formula CH3(CH2)10−CH=C=CH−(CH2)3COOH. The acid is one of the rare allenic fatty acids found in nature.
Laballenic acid is a linear fatty acid composed of 18 carbon atoms, with two consecutive double bonds (allene) in position 5=6=7. It has the structural formula CH3(CH2)10−CH=C=CH−(CH2)3COOH. The acid is one of the rare allenic fatty acids found in nature.
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