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gamolenic acid
Sign in to saveAlso known as C18:3,n-6, gamma-linolenic acid, GLA, cis-Delta(6,9,12)-octadecatrienoic acid, all-cis-6,9,12-octadecatrienoic acid, (Z,Z,Z)-6,9,12-octadecatrienoic acid, (6,9,12)-linolenic acid, C18:3, n-6,9,12 all-cis
chemical compound
Chemical data
- Formula
- C18H30O2
- Molecular weight
- 278.4 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- (6Z,9Z,12Z)-octadeca-6,9,12-trienoic acid
- SMILES
- CCCCC/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CCCCC(=O)O
- InChIKey
- VZCCETWTMQHEPK-QNEBEIHSSA-N
- XLogP
- 5.9
- Polar surface area
- 37.3 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 1
- H-bond acceptors
- 2
- Formal charge
- 0
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Research
3,291 papers- Omega-6 fatty acids and inflammation.Prostaglandins, leukotrienes, and essential fatty acids · 2018
- Effect of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Supplementation on Clinical Outcome of Atopic Dermatitis in Children.Nutrients · 2024
- Gamolenic acid in atopic eczema: Epogam.Drug and therapeutics bulletin · 1990
- Effect of oral gamolenic acid from evening primrose oil on menopausal flushing.BMJ (Clinical research ed.) · 1994
- Ranking Alpha Lipoic Acid and Gamma Linolenic Acid in Terms of Efficacy and Safety in the Management of Adults With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis.Canadian journal of diabetes · 2024
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