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Litchi sinensis Seed Oil: A Source of Dihydrosterculic Acid and cis-9,10-Methylenehexadecanoic Acid

Abstract Lychee seed oil (Litchi sinensis, Fam. Sapind- aceae) contains 41% of dihydrosterculic acid (cis-9,lO- methyleneoctadecanoic acid), and 8 % of cis-9,1 O-methyl- enehexadecanoic acid, the highest concentration of cyclopropanoid acids ever recorded in a seed oil.
Citation

Authors: MARCEL S. F. LIE KEN JIE and M. F. CHA

Journal: Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications

Year: 1977

Volume: ?

Page: 78

UID: PFA:11728

Plants
Genus Species Data Points
Litchi chinensis 1
SOFA Table(s)
TAB_005618