Nervonic Acid

**Semantic type:** Organic Chemical

**Definition:** A monounsaturated fatty acid with a 24-carbon backbone and the sole double bond originating from the 9th carbon from the methyl end, with this bond in the cis- configuration.

**Synonyms:** - Cis-15-Tetracosenoic Acid - Fatty Acid 24:1 n-9 - NERVONIC ACID - Tetracos-15-enoic Acid