Showing chemical card for 12,13(S)-epoxylinolenate (CFc000283533)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
2022-08-28 10:25:12 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-14 03:36:53 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000283533
Molecule Identification
Common Name
12,13(S)-epoxylinolenate
Definition
12,13(s)-epoxylinolenate is practically insoluble (in water) and a weakly acidic compound (based on its pKa). 12,13(s)-epoxylinolenate can be found in a number of food items such as rice, wax apple, globe artichoke, and common walnut, which makes 12,13(s)-epoxylinolenate a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as long-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 13 and 21 carbon atoms.