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Synonyms:
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gamma-Linolenic Acid
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gamolenic
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gamolenic acid
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An omega-6 fatty acid produced in the body as the delta 6-desaturase metabolite of linoleic acid. It is converted to dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid, a biosynthetic precursor of monoenoic prostaglandins such as PGE1. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
- Molecular weight: 278.44
- Formula: C18H30O2
- CLOGP: 6.82
- LIPINSKI: 1
- HAC: 2
- HDO: 1
- TPSA: 37.30
- ALOGS: -6.04
- ROTB: 13
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