cetylic Synonyms

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cetylic Meaning

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cetylic (a.)

Of, pertaining to, or derived from, spermaceti.

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Of, pertaining to, or derived from, spermaceti.

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The cetylic acid present in spermaceti is a saturated fatty acid.

Cetylic alcohol, also known as hexadecanol, is a primary alcohol with a 16-carbon chain.

Cetylic palmitate is a wax ester formed by the reaction of cetylic alcohol and palmitic acid.

The cetylic group is commonly found in various lipids, such as phospholipids and glycolipids.