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Oleic Acid MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Oleic Acid
Tree Number(s)
D10.251.355.325.600.525
Unique ID
D019301
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019301
Annotation
do not confuse with OLEIC ACIDS
Scope Note
An unsaturated fatty acid that is the most widely distributed and abundant fatty acid in nature. It is used commercially in the preparation of oleates and lotions, and as a pharmaceutical solvent. (Stedman, 26th ed)
Entry Term(s)
9-Octadecenoic Acid
Oleate
cis-9-Octadecenoic Acid
Registry Numbers
2UMI9U37CP
0
Related Numbers
112-80-1
Previous Indexing
Oleic Acids (1981-1996)
Public MeSH Note
97; OLEIC ACID was indexed under OLEIC ACIDS 1981-96
Online Note
use OLEIC ACID (NM) to search OLEIC ACID 1981-96
History Note
97; was OLEIC ACID (NM) 1981-96
Entry Combination
analogs & derivatives:Oleic Acids
Date Established
1997/01/01
Date of Entry
1996/06/10
Revision Date
2016/06/10
Oleic Acid Preferred
Oleate Narrower
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