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Deca-2, 4, 6-trienoic acid, a new conjugated fatty acid, isolated from the latex ofEuphorbia pulcherrima willd

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From the latex ofEuphorbia pulcherrima, a new conjugated trienoic fatty acid was isolated and identified as deca-trans-2,trans-4,cis-6-trienoic acid. Four other isomers of this acid were also present as minor components. The acids were esterified with trieterpenols.

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warnaar, F. Deca-2, 4, 6-trienoic acid, a new conjugated fatty acid, isolated from the latex ofEuphorbia pulcherrima willd. Lipids 12, 707–710 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02570899

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