Arachidic acid

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Arachidic acid
2D structure for Arachidic acid
Chemical Name Eicosanoic acid
Chemical Formula C20H40O2
CAS Number 506-30-9
Chemical Information HMDB02212
Biochemical Taxonomy

  • Fatty Acids

Functional Taxonomy Not Available
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Biofluid Location

  • Blood

Tissue Location Not Available
Normal Biofluid Concentrations

  • Blood: 319.0 +/- 0.0 umol/L

Normal Tissue Concentrations Not Available
Diseases / Conditions Related to Nutrition

  • High meat eater male

Other (Monogenic Disorders) Not Available
Abnormal Biofluid Concentrations

  • Blood (High meat eater male): 1279.0 +/- 319.0 umol/L

Abnormal Tissue Concentrations Not Available
Physiological Processes Not Available
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Introduction

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Arachidic acid also called eicosanoic acid is a saturated fatty acid found in peanut oil. It can be formed by the hydrogenation of arachidonic acid. It is practically insoluble in water and stable under ordinary conditions -- Wikipedia

Biological Function

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Catabolism

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Diseases / Conditions Related to Nutrition

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  • High meat eater male

Other (Monogenic) Disorders

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Nutritional Information

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Drivers for biological variation

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Vulnerable groups

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