Linoleic Acid - Compound Summary (CID 5280450)
Also known as: Linolic acid, Linoleate, Telfairic acid, cis,cis-Linoleic acid, cis-9,cis-12-Octadecadienoic acid, Emersol 315, Grape seed oil
Molecular Formula: C18H32O2   Molecular Weight: 280.44548   InChIKey: OYHQOLUKZRVURQ-HZJYTTRNSA-N
A doubly unsaturated fatty acid, occurring widely in plant glycosides. It is an essential fatty acid in mammalian nutrition and is used in the biosynthesis of prostaglandins and cell membranes. (From Stedman, 26th ed)   From: MeSH
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