Environmental Engineering Reference
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Table 4.3
List of some of the fatty acids found in vegetable that could be used for the production of bio-based chemicals.
Fatty acid
Structure
Lauric (C
12
)
O
HO
Myristic (C
14
)
O
HO
Palmitic (C
16
)
O
HO
O
Steric (C
18
)
HO
O
Oleic (C
18
)
HO
Linoleic (C
18
)
O
HO
(
Continued
)
