linoleic acid

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fat
gptkbp:biosynthesized_from not synthesized by humans
gptkbp:boilingPoint 230 °C (decomposes)
gptkbp:CASNumber 60-33-3
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C18H32O2
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Ernst_Felix_Immanuel_Hoppe-Seyler
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1860
gptkbp:EC_number E 608
gptkbp:essential_nutrient yes
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/h5-6,9-10H,2-4,7-8,11-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20)/b6-5-,10-9-
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:omega_family gptkb:omega-6
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:arachidonic_acid
prostaglandins
gptkbp:PubChem_CID 5280450
CHEBI:17351
gptkbp:role_in_human_nutrition essential fatty acid
gptkbp:solubility insoluble in water
soluble in organic solvents
gptkbp:type polyunsaturated fatty acid
gptkbp:UNII Y45QSO73OB
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:safflower
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5