naming Flashcards
1
Q
x:yn-z
A
x- number of carbons
y- number of unsaturations/ duoble bonds
z- position from terminal methyl group of first unsaturation
2
Q
palmitate
A
16:0
3
Q
palmitoleate
A
16:1 n-7
4
Q
stearate
A
18:0
5
Q
oleate
A
OA
18:1 n9
6
Q
linoleate
A
LA
18:2n-6
7
Q
a-Linolenate
A
ALA
18:3n-3
8
Q
Arachidate
A
20:0
9
Q
Arachidonate
A
20:4n-6
10
Q
Eicosapentaenate
A
EPA
20:5n-3
11
Q
Docosapentaenoate
A
22:5n-6
12
Q
Docohexaenate
A
DHA
22:6n-3
13
Q
A