Synthesis of the isofatty acid 13-methyl-tetradecanoic acid and its triglyceride

A new and more convenient synthesis of the isofatty acid 13-methyl-tetradecanoic acid and its triglyceride is described here. This isofatty acid is prepared through elongation of the undecanoic acid chain with isobutyraldehyde according to Wittig by the reaction between bromo-undecanoic acid ethyl e...

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Main Authors: S. Zlatanos, K. Laskaridis, E. Koliokota, A. Sagredos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2011-12-01
Series:Grasas y Aceites
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Online Access:http://grasasyaceites.revistas.csic.es/index.php/grasasyaceites/article/view/1346