Lignoceric acid

ID: lignoceric-acid

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Lignoceric acid, also known as tetracosanoic acid, is a long-chain saturated fatty acid with the chemical formula C24H48O2. It is part of the saturated fatty acid family and can be found naturally in various animal and plant fats. Lignoceric acid is characterized by its long hydrocarbon chain, which consists of 24 carbon atoms and is fully saturated (meaning it has no double bonds in its carbon chain).

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