Abstract
Azima tetracantha Lam, belonging to the Salvadoraceae plant family, was found to contain ricinoleic acid (9.8%) and cyclopropenoid fatty acids (9.6%) along with normal fatty acids.
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Daulatabad, C.D., Desai, V.A., Hosamani, K.M. et al. Novel fatty acids in azima tetracantha seed oil. J Am Oil Chem Soc 68, 978–979 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02657547
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