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Naming Fatty Acids Flashcards

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Saturated FA with 2 carbons

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Scientific: Ethanoic acid
Common: Acetic acid

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Saturated FA with 4 carbons

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Scientific: Butanoic acid
Common: Butyric acid

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Saturated FA with 6 carbons

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Scientific: Hexanoic acid
Common: Caproic acid

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Saturated FA with 8 carbons

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Scientific: Octanoic acid
Common: Caprylic acid

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Saturated FA with 10 carbons

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Scientific: Decanoic acid
Common: Capric acid

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Saturated FA with 12 carbons

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Scientific: Dodecanoic acid
Common: Lauric acid

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Saturated FA with 14 carbons

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Scientific: Tetradecanoic acid
Common: Myristic acid

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Saturated FA with 16 carbons

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Scientific: Hexadecanoic acid
Common: Palmitic acid

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Saturated FA with 18 carbons

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Scientific: Octadecanoic acid
Common: Stearic acid

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Saturated FA with 20 carbons

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Scientific: Eicosanoic acid
Common: Arachidic acid

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