List of saturated fatty acids
{{Short description|Make up Saturated Fats}}
Saturated fatty acids are fatty acids that make up saturated fats.
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| Common Name
! Systematic Name ! Structural Formula ! Lipid Numbers |
|---|
| Propionic acid
| Propanoic acid | CH3CH2COOH | C3:0 |
| Butyric acid
| Butanoic acid | CH3(CH2)2COOH | C4:0 |
| Valeric acid
| Pentanoic acid | CH3(CH2)3COOH | C5:0 |
| Caproic acid
| Hexanoic acid | CH3(CH2)4COOH | C6:0 |
| Enanthic acid
| Heptanoic acid | CH3(CH2)5COOH | C7:0 |
| Caprylic acid
| Octanoic acid | CH3(CH2)6COOH | C8:0 |
| Pelargonic acid
| Nonanoic acid | CH3(CH2)7COOH | C9:0 |
| Capric acid
| Decanoic acid | CH3(CH2)8COOH | C10:0 |
| Undecylic acid
| Undecanoic acid | CH3(CH2)9COOH | C11:0 |
| Lauric acid
| Dodecanoic acid | CH3(CH2)10COOH | C12:0 |
| Tridecylic acid
| Tridecanoic acid | CH3(CH2)11COOH | C13:0 |
| Myristic acid
| Tetradecanoic acid | CH3(CH2)12COOH | C14:0 |
| Pentadecylic acid
| Pentadecanoic acid | CH3(CH2)13COOH | C15:0 |
| Palmitic acid
| Hexadecanoic acid | CH3(CH2)14COOH | C16:0 |
| Margaric acid
| Heptadecanoic acid | CH3(CH2)15COOH | C17:0 |
| Stearic acid
| Octadecanoic acid | CH3(CH2)16COOH | C18:0 |
| Nonadecylic acid
| Nonadecanoic acid | CH3(CH2)17COOH | C19:0 |
| Arachidic acid
| Icosanoic acid | CH3(CH2)18COOH | C20:0 |
| Heneicosylic acid
| Heneicosanoic acid | CH3(CH2)19COOH | C21:0 |
| Behenic acid
| Docosanoic acid | CH3(CH2)20COOH | C22:0 |
| Tricosylic acid
| Tricosanoic acid | CH3(CH2)21COOH | C23:0 |
| Lignoceric acid
| Tetracosanoic acid | CH3(CH2)22COOH | C24:0 |
| Pentacosylic acid
| Pentacosanoic acid | CH3(CH2)23COOH | C25:0 |
| Cerotic acid
| Hexacosanoic acid | CH3(CH2)24COOH | C26:0 |
| Carboceric acid
| Heptacosanoic acid | CH3(CH2)25COOH | C27:0 |
| Montanic acid
| Octacosanoic acid | CH3(CH2)26COOH | C28:0 |
| Nonacosylic acid
| Nonacosanoic acid | CH3(CH2)27COOH | C29:0 |
| Melissic acid
| Triacontanoic acid | CH3(CH2)28COOH | C30:0 |
| Hentriacontylic acid
| Hentriacontanoic acid | CH3(CH2)29COOH | C31:0 |
| Lacceroic acid
| Dotriacontanoic acid | CH3(CH2)30COOH | C32:0 |
| Psyllic acid
| Tritriacontanoic acid | CH3(CH2)31COOH | C33:0 |
| Geddic acid
| Tetratriacontanoic acid | CH3(CH2)32COOH | C34:0 |
| Ceroplastic acid
| Pentatriacontanoic acid | CH3(CH2)33COOH | C35:0 |
| Hexatriacontylic acid
| Hexatriacontanoic acid | CH3(CH2)34COOH | C36:0 |
| Heptatriacontylic acid
| Heptatriacontanoic acid | CH3(CH2)35COOH | C37:0 |
| Octatriacontylic acid
| Octatriacontanoic acid | CH3(CH2)36COOH | C38:0 |
| Nonatriacontylic acid
|Nonatriacontanoic acid |CH3(CH2)37COOH |C39:0 |
| Tetracontylic acid
|Tetracontanoic acid |CH3(CH2)38COOH |C40:0 |
See also
{{Fatty acids}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Saturated Fatty Acids}}