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alpha-Linolenic Acid
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Definition
: A fatty acid that is found in plants and involved in the formation of prostaglandins.
GAMMA-LINOLENIC ACID is an omega-6 fatty acid; DF: note short X ref
Other names
Linolenic Acid; alpha Linolenic Acid, Zinc Salt; alpha Linolenic Acid, Sodium Salt; alpha Linolenic Acid, Potassium Salt; alpha Linolenic Acid, Magnesium Salt; alpha Linolenic Acid, Lithium Salt; alpha Linolenic Acid, Calcium Salt; alpha Linolenic Acid, Ammonium Salt; alpha Linolenic Acid; alpha-
Linolenic Acid, Zinc Salt; alpha-
Linolenic Acid, Tin(2+) Salt; alpha-
Linolenic Acid, Potassium Salt; alpha-
Linolenic Acid, Magnesium Salt; alpha-
Linolenic Acid, Sodium Salt; alpha-
Linolenic Acid, Lithium Salt; alpha-
Linolenic Acid, Calcium Salt; alpha-
Linolenic Acid, Ammonium Salt; alpha-
Linolenic Acid, (Z,Z,E)-
Isomer; alpha-
Linolenic Acid, (Z,E,Z)-
Isomer; alpha-
Linolenic Acid, (Z,E,E)-
Isomer
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
(E,E,Z)-
2,4,6-
nonatrienal
0
alpha-Linolenic Acid/*analogs & derivatives.
J Agric Food Chem. 2005 Nov 2;53(22):8699-705
9(R)-
11-
((2'S,8'S,10'S,11'R)-
2',8'-
dihydroxy-
7'-
oxo-
11'-
((Z)-
2-
pentenyl)-
9'-
oxa-
4'-
azatricyclo (6.3.1.0(1.5))dodec-
5'en-
10'-
yl)-
9-
hydroxy-
10-
oxoundecanoic acid, 9 epimer
0
alpha-Linolenic Acid/*analogs & derivatives.
Plant Cell Physiol 2001 Nov;42(11):1201-9
9(R)-
11-
((2'S,8'S,10'S,11'R)-
2',8'-
dihydroxy-
7'-
oxo-
11'-
((Z)-
2-
pentenyl)-
9'-
oxa-
4'-
azatricyclo(6.3.1.0(1.5))dodec-
5'en-
10'-
yl)-
9-
hydroxy-
10-
oxoundecanoic acid
0
alpha-Linolenic Acid/*analogs & derivatives.
Plant Cell Physiol 2001 Nov;42(11):1201-9
volicitin
0
Glutamine/*analogs & derivatives
alpha-Linolenic Acid/*analogs & derivatives.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2000 Dec 19;97(26):14801-6
9-
hydroxy-
10-
oxo-
12,15-
octadecadienoic acid
0
alpha-Linolenic Acid/*analogs & derivatives.
Plant Cell Physiol 2000 Jan;41(1):110-3
SR 3 linolenic acid
0
*Linolenic Acids
alpha-Linolenic Acid.
Neurochem Res 1998 May;23(5):627-34
cholesteryl linolenate
2545-22-4
*Cholesterol Esters
alpha-Linolenic Acid/*analogs & derivatives.
Biophys J 1995 Jun;68(6):2376-86
perilla seed oil
68132-21-8
*alpha-Linolenic Acid
Plant Oils
Perilla.
Pharma Action
Anticarcinogenic Agents
Life Sci 1988;43(25):2067