Linoleic acid

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Linoleic_acid
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
fat
gptkbp:biosynthesized_from plants
gptkbp:boilingPoint 230 °C (decomposes)
gptkbp:CASNumber 60-33-3
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C18H32O2
gptkbp:EC_number E608
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:vegetable_oils
seeds
nuts
gptkbp:hasInChIKey InChI=1S/C18H32O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20/h5-6,8-9,11-12H,2-4,7,10,13-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20)/b6-5-,9-8-
gptkbp:hasSMILES C/C=C\\C/C=C\\CCCCCCCC(=O)O
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Linoleic acid
gptkbp:IUPACName gptkb:(9Z,12Z)-octadeca-9,12-dienoic_acid
gptkbp:KEGGID C01595
gptkbp:meltingPoint -5 °C
gptkbp:molecularWeight 280.45 g/mol
gptkbp:not_biosynthesized_by humans
gptkbp:omega_family gptkb:omega-6
gptkbp:PubChem_CID 5280450
ChEBI:17351
gptkbp:requires humans
gptkbp:role_in_health involved in cell membrane structure
involved in inflammation pathways
precursor to arachidonic acid
gptkbp:role_in_nutrition essential fatty acid
gptkbp:solubility insoluble
gptkbp:solubility_in_ethanol soluble
gptkbp:type polyunsaturated fatty acid
gptkbp:UNII Y45QSO73OB
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Coconut_Oil
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7