Saturated Fatty Acid

Of fatty acid.

A fatty acid whose carbon chain cannot absorb any more hydrogen atoms; found chiefly in animal fats.

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  • butyric acid 1 facts

    An unpleasant smelling fatty acid found especially in butter.

  • capric acid 0 facts

    A fatty acid found in animal oils and fats; has an unpleasant smell resembling goat...

  • stearic acid 0 facts

    A waxy saturated fatty acid; occurs widely as a glyceride in animal and vegetable ...

  • caprylic acid 0 facts

    A fatty acid having a rancid taste; found in butter and other fats and oils.

  • caproic acid 0 facts

    A fatty acid found in animal oils and fats or made synthetically; smells like goat...

  • palmitic acid 0 facts

    A saturated fatty acid that is the major fat in meat and dairy products.

  • lauric acid 0 facts

    A crystalline fatty acid occurring as glycerides in natural fats and oils (especially...

  • myristic acid 0 facts

    A saturated fatty acid occurring naturally in animal and vegetable fats.

  • margaric acid 0 facts

    A colorless crystalline synthetic fatty acid.