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What (who) is erucic acid - definition

CHEMICAL COMPOUND
C22H42O2; Erucic acids; Erucic; Erudic acid
  • The seed oil of the rape plant is rich in erucic acid.

erucic acid         
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¦ noun Chemistry a fatty acid present in mustard and rape seeds.
Origin
C19: erucic from L. eruca 'rocket' (denoting the plant) + -ic.
Erucic         
·adj Pertaining to, or derived from, a genus of cruciferous Mediterranean herbs (Eruca or Brassica); as, erucic acid, a fatty acid resembling oleic acid, and found in colza oil, mustard oil, ·etc.
acidity         
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CHEMICAL COMPOUND GIVING A PROTON OR ACCEPTING AN ELECTRON PAIR
Acidic; Polyprotic acid; Polyprotic; Acid (chemistry); Naming acids; List of Acids; Acids; Acidity; List of acids; Diprotic acid; Protic acid; Acids, acyclic; Amino acid transport systems, acidic; Monoprotic acid; Diprotic Acid; Monoprotic Acid; Diprotic; Acidified; Monoprotic Acids; Monobasic acid; Mono-basic acid; Dibasic acid; Tribasic acid; Active acidity; Polyprotic acids; Polyprotic Acid; Triprotic; Monoprotic; Monoacid; Diprotic acids; Monoprotic acids; Protolysis; Free acid; Triprotic acid; Polybasic acid; Tetraprotic acid; Pentaprotic acid; Hexaprotic acid; Heptaprotic acid; Protolyze; Protolyse; Acidic acid
n.
Acidness, sourness, tartness, sharpness.

Wikipedia

Erucic acid

Erucic acid is a monounsaturated omega-9 fatty acid, denoted 22:1ω9. It has the chemical formula CH3(CH2)7CH=CH(CH2)11COOH. It is prevalent in wallflower seed and other plants in the family Brassicaceae, with a reported content of 20 to 54% in high erucic acid rapeseed oil and 42% in mustard oil. Erucic acid is also known as cis-13-docosenoic acid and the trans isomer is known as brassidic acid.

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