Overview

Stats

Type
20
Carbons
1
Double bonds
0
Bis-allylic sites
310.5
Weight · g/mol
Melting point
C20H38O2
Formula

Also known as

IUPAC (11Z)-icos-11-enoic acid
Synonyms

  At a Glance

Key Points

An omega-9 fatty acid found in plant oils and nuts, notably jojoba oil.

Source

Found in plant oils and fish & seafood.

Type

Long-chain monounsaturated fatty acid with 20 carbons and one cis double bond, an omega-9 fatty acid.

Identification

  Synonyms

Ambiguity Note Gadoleic acid can represent both 11-Eicosenoic acid and 9-Eicosenoic acid.
Common Name Gondoic acid
IUPAC Name (11Z)-icos-11-enoic acid
Traditional Name
Other Synonyms
  • cis-11-eicosenoic acid

  External IDs

General References
Wikipedia Gondoic_acid
Lipids
Lipid Maps LMFA01030085
Lipid Bank DFA0123
Swiss Lipids 000000930
PlantFA ID
Food & Nutrition
FooDB FDB003771
INFOODS
Chemistry / Compounds
PubChem CID 5282768
ChEBI 32425
ChemSpider 4445894
InChIKey
NIKKAJI ID J12.741H
PDBe
UCI (UniChem)
SureChEMBL 148672
CCDC
NMRShiftDB
Metabolites & Pathways
METLIN 6563
RefMet ID
RefMet Name
MetaboLights ID MTBLS1051
BioCyc/MetaCyc
MetaNetX ID MNXM7404
BiGG ID
KEGG C16526
KNApSAcK C00035628
Reactome ID
Drugs & Pharmacology
DrugBank DB14073
DrugCentral
BindingDB 50541547
Guide to Pharm
Probes & Drugs PD043862
Clinical & Medical
SNOMED-CT
MeSH C572289
NCIt Code C68361
Regulatory
NIH UNII (USA) UDX6WPL94T
FDA SRS (USA) UDX6WPL94T
NHPID (Canada)
DTXSID (USA) DTXSID30970949
TGA Ing ID (Australia)
Commercial Suppliers
eMolecules
Mcule
ChemicalBook
MedChemExpress

Isomers of 20:1 (4)

Other fatty acids sharing the 20:1 notation — differing by double-bond position, geometry (cis/trans), or conjugation.

Name Geometry Trans Structure PubChem
Current Fatty Acid
Gondoic acid
(11Z)-icos-11-enoic acid
9Z
5282768
Category
Conjugation Type
SMILES CCCCCCCC\C=C/CCCCCCCCCC(=O)O
Description
Origin Details

No origin information recorded.

Positional (3)
Paullinic acid
(Z)-icos-13-enoic acid
13Z
5312518
Category
Conjugation Type
SMILES CCCCCC\C=C/CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O
Description
Origin Details

No origin information recorded.

Gadoleic acid
(Z)-icos-9-enoic acid
11Z
5282767
Category
Conjugation Type
SMILES CCCCCCCCCC\C=C/CCCCCCCC(=O)O
Description
Origin Details

No origin information recorded.

Trans-gondoic acid
(E)-icos-11-enoic acid
11E
5282769
Category
Conjugation Type
SMILES CCCCCCCC\C=C\CCCCCCCCCC(=O)O
Description
Origin Details

No origin information recorded.

Chemical Properties

Name(s):
Common Name Gondoic acid
Simple Notation 20:1
Notation 20:1(n-9)
IUPAC Name (11Z)-icos-11-enoic acid
Structure:
Molecular C20H38O2
Structure CH3(CH2)7CH=CH(CH2)9COOH
SMILES CCCCCCCC\C=C/CCCCCCCCCC(=O)O
Cis / Trans cis
E-Z 9Z
Physical:
Weight 310.5 g/mol
Reactivity
Double Bonds 1
Bis-Allylic Carbons 0
Beta-Oxidation
Beta Oxidation Cycles 9
ATP Yield (Net) 132.5 ATP