Stearic acid (18:0)

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Doctor of Physical Therapy

B.S. in Kinesiology

Doctor of Physical Therapy

B.A. in Neuroscience

Stearic acid is 18:0 and is systematically refered to as octadecanoic acid.

Triacylglycerols

The simple triacylglycerol of stearic acid is called tristearin.

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