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Litchi sinensis seed oil: a source of dihydrosterculic acid and cis-9,10-methylenehexadecanoic acid

Authors :
M. F. Chan
Marcel S. F. Lie Ken Jie
Source :
Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications. :78a
Publication Year :
1977
Publisher :
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 1977.

Abstract

Lychee seed oil (Litchi sinensis, Fam. Sapindaceae) contains 41% of dihydrosterculic acid (cis-9,10-methyleneoctadecanoic acid), and 8% of cis-9,10-methylenehexadecanoic acid, the highest concentration of cyclopropanoid acids ever recorded in a seed oil.

Details

ISSN :
00224936
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
Accession number :
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