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decanoic acid
(encz) | decanoic acid, n: |
decanoic acid
(gcide) | Capric \Cap"ric\, a. [L. caper goat.] (Chem.)
Of or pertaining to capric acid or its derivatives.
[1913 Webster]
Capric acid (also called decanoic acid), C9H19.CO.OH,
Caprylic acid (also called octanoic acid), C7H15.CO2.H,
and Caproic acid (also called hexanoic acid),
C5H11.CO2.H, are fatty acids occurring in small
quantities in butter, cocoanut oil, etc., united with
glycerin; they are colorless oils, or white crystalline
solids, of an unpleasant odor like that of goats or sweat.
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decanoic acid
(wn) | decanoic acid
n 1: a fatty acid found in animal oils and fats; has an
unpleasant smell resembling goats [syn: capric acid,
decanoic acid] |
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dodecanoic acid
(encz) | dodecanoic acid, n: |
heptadecanoic acid
(encz) | heptadecanoic acid, n: |
hexadecanoic acid
(encz) | hexadecanoic acid, n: |
octadecanoic acid
(encz) | octadecanoic acid, n: |
tetradecanoic acid
(encz) | tetradecanoic acid, n: |
heptadecanoic acid
(gcide) | Margaric \Mar*gar"ic\, a. [Cf. F. margarique. See Margarite.]
Pertaining to, or resembling, pearl; pearly.
[1913 Webster]
Margaric acid.
(a) (Physiol. Chem.) A fatty body, crystallizing in pearly
scales, and obtained by digesting saponified fats (soaps)
with an acid. It was formerly supposed to be an
individual fatty acid, but is now known to be simply an
intimate mixture of stearic and palmitic acids.
(b) (Chem.) A white, crystalline substance, C17H34O2 of the
fatty acid series, intermediate between palmitic and
stearic acids, and obtained from the wax of certain
lichens, from cetyl cyanide, and other sources. Called
also heptadecanoic acid.
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dodecanoic acid
(wn) | dodecanoic acid
n 1: a crystalline fatty acid occurring as glycerides in natural
fats and oils (especially coconut oil and palm-kernel oil)
[syn: lauric acid, dodecanoic acid] |
heptadecanoic acid
(wn) | heptadecanoic acid
n 1: a colorless crystalline synthetic fatty acid [syn:
margaric acid, heptadecanoic acid] |
hexadecanoic acid
(wn) | hexadecanoic acid
n 1: a saturated fatty acid that is the major fat in meat and
dairy products [syn: palmitic acid, hexadecanoic acid] |
octadecanoic acid
(wn) | octadecanoic acid
n 1: a waxy saturated fatty acid; occurs widely as a glyceride
in animal and vegetable fats [syn: stearic acid,
octadecanoic acid] |
tetradecanoic acid
(wn) | tetradecanoic acid
n 1: a saturated fatty acid occurring naturally in animal and
vegetable fats [syn: myristic acid, tetradecanoic acid] |
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