n-heptadecanoic acid

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n-heptadecanoic acid [¦en ¦hep·tə¦dek·ə¦nō·ik ′as·əd]

(organic chemistry)

CH₃(CH₂)₁₅COOH A fatty acid that is saturated; soluble in ether and alcohol, insoluble in water; colorless crystals melt at 61°C. Also known as margaric acid.

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