NCIt definition : A polyunsaturated long-chain fatty acid with a 20-carbon backbone and 3 double bonds,
originating from the 9th, 12th and 15th positions from the methyl end, with all bonds
in the cis- configuration.;
Alternative definition : CRCH: Polyunsaturated fatty acid with 20 carbons and 3 double bonds at the 9th, 12th,
and 15th carbon from the methyl end.;
UNII : JQS194YH3X;
CAS number : 20590-32-3;
Unit used : g;
Chemical formula : CH3(CH2)7(CH cisCHCH2)3(CH2)2COOH;