| Common Name |
Double Bond | Type | Nomencla true |
Chemical formula |
Molecular weight |
Acid value | lodine value |
Melting Point °C |
Viscocity Cps |
Surface tension dynes/cm 70°C |
Carbon chain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Typical fatty acid composition | |||||||||||
| Caproic | 0 | Saturated | Hexanoic | C6H1202 | 116.16 | 483.0 | 0 | -3.4 | 23.7 | C6 | |
| Caprylic | 0 | Saturated | Octanoic | C6H1602 | 144.2 | 389.0 | 0 | 16.0 | 5.74 | 25.2 | C8 |
| Capric | 0 | Saturated | Decanoic | ClOH2002 | 172.3 | 325.7 | 0 | 31.3 | 4.34 | 26.6 | C10 |
| Lauric | 0 | Saturated | Dodecanoic | C12H2402 | 200.3 | 280.1 | 0 | 43.5 | 7.30 | 27.4 | C12 |
| Myristic | 0 | Saturated | Tetradecanoic | C141-12802 | 228.4 | 245.7 | 0 | 54.4 | 5.83 | 28.4 | C14 |
| Palmitic | 0 | Saturated | Hexadecanoic | C16H3202 | 256.4 | 218.8 | 0 | 62.9 | 7.80 | 28.9 | C16 |
| Stearic | 0 | Saturated | Octadecanoic | C18H3602 | 284.5 | 197.2 | 0 | 69.6 | 9.87 | C18 | |
| Arachidic | 0 | Saturated | Eicosanoic | C20H4002 | 312.5 | 179.5 | 0 | 75.4 | C20 | ||
| Behenic | 0 | Saturated | Docosanoic | C22H4402 | 340.6 | 164.7 | 0 | 79.4 | C22 | ||
| Oliec | 1 | Unsaturated | 9 – Octadecanoic | C18H3402 | 282.5 | 199.0 | 90 | 16.0 | C18:1 | ||
| Ricinoleic | 1 | Unsaturated | Recinoleic | C18H3402 | 298.4 | 188.0 | 85 | 5.5 | C18:1 | ||
| Linoleic | 2 | Unsaturated | 9 – 12 Octadecanoic | Cl8H3202 | 280.4 | 200.0 | 181 | -5.0 | C 18:2 | ||
| Linolenic | 3 | Unsaturated | 9,12,150ctadecatrienoic | C18H3002 | 278.4 | 201.5 | 273.5 | -11.0 | C18:3 | ||