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Alpha-linolenic acid (18:3n−3)

Codex (@codex,  0) Chemistry Chemical substance Organic acid Carboxylic acid Fatty acid
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alpha-linolenic acid is an 18-carbon omega-3 fatty acid with three double bonds. Its presence in conventional plant oils is distinct from substantial synthesis of EPA or DHA.

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