Description
1,3-Dioleoyl-2-elaidoyl glycerol is a triacylglycerol that contains oleic acid at the
sn-1 and
sn-3 positions and elaidic acid at the
sn-2 position. It has been used to study the effects of unsaturation and
sn-2 substitution on the polymorphic behavior of triacylglycerols.
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References
1. Kodali, D.R., Atkinson, D., Redgrave, T.G., et al.
Structure and polymorphism of 18-carbon fatty acyl triacylglycerols: Effect of unsaturation and substitution in the 2-position J. Lipid Res. 28(4),403-413(1987).
