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Stearic acid, a unique saturated fatty acid
Published
1994 by American Society for Clinical Nutrition, Inc. in [Bethesda, MD .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Other titles | Proceedings of metabolic consequences of stearic acid relative to other long-chain fatty acids., Metabolic consequences of stearic acid relative to other long-chain fatty acids., Proceedings of chocolate in perspective, cocoa butter, a unique saturated fat., Chocolate in perspective, cocoa butter, a unique saturated fat. |
Statement | sponsored by International Life Sciences Institute, ILSI North America, American Heart Association ... and proceedings of chocolate in perspective, cocoa butter, a unique saturated fat, a symposium held in Dallas, TX, February 9, 1994, sponsored by the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center ... ; guest scientific editor, Thomas A. Pearson. |
Series | Supplement to the American journal of clinical nutrition -- v. 60, no. 6S., American journal of clinical nutrition -- v. 60, no. 6. |
Contributions | Pearson, Thomas A., ILSI North America., American Heart Association., University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. |
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Pagination | x p., p. 983S-1072S : |
Number of Pages | 1072 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL15400704M |
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Therefore it requires less energy to melt an unsaturated fatty acid. For example, stearic has a melting point of 69oC whereas palmitic acid has 63oC. Due to potential weaknesses in this review, experts recommend people remain with the current guidelines to reduce saturated fat consumption. It is much more abundant in animal fat than in vegetable fat; lard and tallow often contain up to 30 percent stearic acid. Related HowStuffWorks Articles.
All essential fatty acids are polyunsaturated, so the 3 and the 6 mean that the first double bond is either 3 or 6 carbons in from the end. Essential fatty acids fall into two groups: omega-3 and omega Fatty acids can only be broken down in mitochondria, by means of beta-oxidation followed by further combustion in the citric acid cycle to CO2 and water. As the length of the saturated hydrocarbon chain increases, there are even more interactions between molecules! FFAs are always bound to a transport proteinsuch as albumin.
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If D is more than one, the double bonds are assumed to be interrupted by Stearic acid 2 unitsi. For example, stearic has a melting point of 69oC whereas palmitic acid has 63oC. While many studies have found that including polyunsaturated fats in the diet in place of saturated fats produces more beneficial CVD outcomes, [6] the effects of substituting monounsaturated fats or carbohydrates are unclear.
A meta-analysis of prospective epidemiologic studies showed that there is no significant evidence for concluding that dietary saturated fat is associated with an increased risk of CHD or CVD. Lithium stearate is an important component of grease.
The pure acid undergoes chemical reactions typical of carboxylic acids. See Article History Alternative Titles: n-octadecanoic Stearic acid, octadecanoic acid Stearic acid, also called Octadecanoic Acid, one of the most common long-chain fatty acids, found in combined form in natural animal and vegetable fats.
Oleic acid, a monounsaturated fatty acid, C18H34O2, with this kink is called cis-oleic acid and its skeletal structure is shown below: As a result of this "kink", these molecules do not pack together as well so the extent of the weak intermolecular forces acting between the molecules is less.
Another important point is that the fatty acid chain is in the "cis" formation, meaning the chain before the double bond and after the double bond are on the same side.
Some fatty acids are produced synthetically by hydrocarboxylation of alkenes. The other orientation is "trans"… more on that soon. The resulting mixture is then distilled.
In terms of the chemical properties of fatty acids, we expect unsaturated fatty acids to undergo Stearic acid reactions, such as with halogens like iodine I2while saturated fatty acids can not undergo addition reactions.
They do not necessarily reflect formal positions or views of Future Market Insights. This cannot occur directly. And in moderation. Feel free to contact us if you have any questions about Stearic Acid or want to report new applications of Stearic Acid to Stearic acid. Molecular weight As common with all hydrocarbons, melting point increases with molecular weight.
Oleic acid melts at 13oC, linoleic acid at a unique saturated fatty acid book and linolenic acid at oC. Related salts are also commonly used as release agentse. Hooper, [39] Reducing saturated fat in diets did not reduce mortality, despite reducing the risk of having a cardiovascular event by 14 percent.
Higher the molecular weight, higher the melting point. As emulsifier: in vanishing cream and cold cream to promote emulsification. Cells in the central nervous system, although they possess mitochondria, cannot take free fatty acids up from the blood, as the blood-brain barrier is impervious to most free fatty acids,[ citation needed ] excluding short-chain fatty acids and medium-chain fatty acids.
Stearic acid is a C18 fatty acid and palmitic acid is C16 fatty acid. The melting point of an unsaturated fatty acid is expected to be less than the melting point of a saturated fatty acid.
Because this orientation is ordered and relatively straight, it is easy for these kinds of fats to pack together tightly, which is a reason why saturated fats—butters, the fats in red meats, and coconut oil—are solid at room temperature.
Almost all natural fatty acids, therefore, have even numbers of carbon atoms. Stearic Acid Market Dynamics: The steady growth in the industries such as construction, automotive, cleaners and personal care it is expected to drive the demand for stearic acid in the production worldwide.
Omega-6 fatty acids are everywhere: corn oil, sunflower oil and soybean oil all contain them.A large amount of stearic acid is used as the precursor for oleic acid via the deltadesaturase enzyme.
It has recently been proposed that stearic acid causes a lower risk of cardiovascular disease than other saturated fatty acids.1 Stearic acid has been extensively used to aid in the delivery mechanisms of various therapeutical agents.2,3.
Essential fatty acids fall into two groups: omega-3 and omega The 3 and 6 refer to the first carbon double bond position on the fatty acid chain. All essential fatty acids are polyunsaturated, so the 3 and the 6 mean that the first double bond is either 3 or 6 carbons in from the end.
They convert C 18 unsaturated fatty acids to stearic acid, via a number of intermediates. Biohydrogenation intermediates have received a lot of attention recently because of their potential effects on human health. CLA and trans vaccenic acid are one Author: Kathirvelan Chinnadurai, Amrish Tyagi.Synonyms for Stearic acids in Free Thesaurus.
Antonyms for Stearic acids. 1 synonym for stearic acid: octadecanoic acid. What are synonyms for Stearic acids?May 02, · Stearic acid is a naturally-ocurring saturatedfatty acid used as an emulsifier and galisend.com'sfound in many saturated oils like palmand coconut. It's created by treating oil with water at high temperatures, going through the hydrogenation process/5(26).This ratio is the reason for its low melting ebook and its very ebook skin feel despite high concentrations of stearic acid (approx.
35%). The butter contains ca. % unsaponifiables, mainly phytosterols and tocopherols (mainly gamma-tocopherol). The butter contains ca. 11% arachidic acid, a saturated fatty acid with 20 Carbon atoms (C).Author: Elham Eghbali.