Chemical Properties
slightly yellow fluffy crystalline powder
Uses
Biochemical research.
Uses
Triacontanoic Acid has agricultural applications and is a useful compound in the removal of residual pesticides from fruit via ozone-microbubble treatment.
Uses
Melissic acid was used in a study on identification and determination of very-long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid in freshwater crustacean species
Bathynella natans.
Definition
ChEBI: A C30, very long straight-chain, saturated fatty acid.
General Description
Melissic acid is isolated from the pericarp of
Trichosanthes rosthornii.