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Hexadecenoic vs Hexadecanoic - What's the difference?

hexadecenoic | hexadecanoic |

As adjectives the difference between hexadecenoic and hexadecanoic

is that hexadecenoic is of or pertaining to hexadecenoic acid or its derivatives; palmitoleic while hexadecanoic is of or pertaining to hexadecanoic acid or its derivatives.

hexadecenoic

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Of or pertaining to hexadecenoic acid or its derivatives; palmitoleic

    • hexadecanoic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to hexadecanoic acid or its derivatives

    • Synonyms

    * palmitic