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docosanoic acid
CH3(CH2)20CO2H A crystalline fatty acid, melting at 80_C, slightly soluble in water and alcohol, and found in the fats and oils of some seeds such as peanuts. Also known as behenic acid.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Chemistry
- Category: Organic chemistry
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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