Conjugated Linoleic Acid n-7

**Semantic type:** Organic Chemical|Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** A polyunsaturated long-chain fatty acid with an 18-carbon backbone and exactly two double bonds, originating from the 9th and 11th positions from the methyl end, resulting in a conjugated section of the acyl chain. Three stereoisomers of conjugated linoleic acid, n-7 are recognized.

**Synonyms:** - 9,11 Conjugated Linoleic Acid - Octadeca-9,11-dienoic Acid