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. 2012 Dec 11;4(12):1989–2007. doi: 10.3390/nu4121989

Table 1.

Selected monounsaturated fatty acids.

C-Atoms: Double Bonds Scientific Name of Acid Molecular Formula Chemical Name
11:1 Undecylenic C10H19COOH cis-10-undecenoic acid
14:1 Myristoleic C13H25COOH cis-9-tetradecenoic acid
16:1 Palmitoleic C15H29COOH cis-9-hexadecenoic acid
16:1 Palmitelaidic C15H29COOH trans-9-hexadecenoic acid
16:1 / C15H29COOH cis-7-hexadecenoic
18:1 Petroselinic C17H33COOH cis-6-octadecenoic acid
18:1 Oleic C17H33COOH cis-9-octadecenoic acid
18:1 Elaidic C17H33COOH trans-9-octadecenoic acid
18:1 Vaccenic C17H33COOH cis-11-octadecenoic acid
20:1 Gondoleic C19H37COOH cis-9-eicosenoic acid
20:1 Gondolic C19H37COOH cis-11-eicosenoic acid
22:1 Cetoleic C21H41COOH cis-11-docosenoic acid
22:1 Erucic C21H41COOH cis-13-docosenoic acid
24:1 Nervonic C23H45COOH cis-15-tetracosaenoic acid