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alpha-linolenic acid

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Accession
CHEBI:27432
Name
alpha-linolenic acid
Ontology
Synonyms
(9Z,12Z,15Z)-octadeca-9,12,15-trienoic acid, ALPHA-LINOLENIC ACID, alpha-Linolenic acid, alpha-linolenic acid, (9,12,15)-linolenic acid, (9Z,12Z,15Z)-Octadecatrienoic acid, (Z,Z,Z)-9,12,15-octadecatrienoic acid, 9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid, 9-cis,12-cis,15-cis-octadecatrienoic acid, ALA, all-cis-9,12,15-octadecatrienoic acid, cis,cis,cis-9,12,15-octadecatrienoic acid, cis-Delta(9,12,15)-octadecatrienoic acid, linolenic acid
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Definition
A linolenic acid with cis-double bonds at positions 9, 12 and 15. Shown to have an antithrombotic effect. [source: unknown]
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Subset
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Parents of alpha-linolenic acid (CHEBI:27432)
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alpha-linolenic acid [is_conjugate_acid_of relation] is_conjugate_acid_of  (9Z,12Z,15Z)-octadeca-9,12,15-trienoate (CHEBI:528881)
alpha-linolenic acid [is_a relation] is_a  linolenic acid (CHEBI:25048)
alpha-linolenic acid [is_conjugate_acid_of relation] is_conjugate_acid_of  alpha-linolenate (CHEBI:32387)
alpha-linolenic acid [RO:0000087 relation] RO:0000087  nutraceutical (CHEBI:50733)
alpha-linolenic acid [RO:0000087 relation] RO:0000087  micronutrient (CHEBI:27027)
alpha-linolenic acid [is_a relation] is_a  omega-3 fatty acid (CHEBI:25681)
alpha-linolenic acid [RO:0000087 relation] RO:0000087  mouse metabolite (CHEBI:75771)

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