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. 2018 Jan 17;9(1):5–14. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcme.2017.06.012

Table 2.

Chemical composition of Virgin coconut oil.

Fatty acid Retention time (min) %
Caprylic acid C8:0 2.97 8.42
Capric acid C10:0 4.69 6.01
Lauric acid C12:0 7.67 50.97
Myristic acid C14:0 11.10 19.18
Palmitic acid C16:0 14.44 7.12
Stearic acid C18:0 17.52 2.71
Oleic acid C18:1 18.00 4.73
Linoleic acid C18:2 18.86 0.83