Palmitic Acid

A common saturated fatty acid found in fats and waxes including olive oil, palm oil, and body lipids.

Year introduced: 1997

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Tree Number(s): D10.251.694.750

MeSH Unique ID: D019308

Registry Number: 2V16EO95H1

Entry Terms:

• Acid, Palmitic
• Hexadecanoic Acid
• Acid, Hexadecanoic
• Calcium Palmitate
• Palmitate, Calcium
• Sodium Palmitate
• Palmitate, Sodium

Previous Indexing:

• Palmitic Acids (1981-1996)

Pharmacologic Action:

• Enzyme Inhibitors

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Lipids
Fatty Acids
Palmitic Acids
Palmitic Acid