Gamma-linolenic acid

CAS Registry Number®

506-26-3
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CAS Name

Gamma-linolenic acid

Molecular Formula

C18H30O2

Molecular Mass

278.43

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Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C18H30O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20/h6-7,9-10,12-13H,2-5,8,11,14-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20)/b7-6-,10-9-,13-12-

InChIKey

InChIKey=VZCCETWTMQHEPK-QNEBEIHSSA-N

SMILES

C(\C/C=C\C/C=C\CCCCC)=C\CCCCC(O)=O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)CCCCC=CCC=CCC=CCCCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • 6,9,12-Octadecatrienoic acid, (6Z,9Z,12Z)-
  • 6,9,12-Octadecatrienoic acid, (Z,Z,Z)-
  • γ-Linolenic acid
  • (6Z,9Z,12Z)-6,9,12-Octadecatrienoic acid
  • cis-6,cis-9,cis-12-Octadecatrienoic acid

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

34615-07-1

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