Linolenic acid structure
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It is a carboxylic acid with an 18-carbon chain and three cis double bonds. The first double bond is located at the third carbon from the methyl end of the fatty acid chain, known as the n end. Thus, α-linolenic acid is a polyunsaturated n−3 (omega-3) fatty acid.
Chemical formula: C18H30O2
Molar mass: 278.436 g·mol−1
Density: 0.9164 g/cm3
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