# Dodecenoic Acid

National Cancer Institute

## Source

National Cancer Institute. Dodecenoic Acid. NCI Thesaurus. Code C68354.

A monounsaturated medium-chain fatty acid with a 12-carbon backbone and the sole double bond originating from the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th, 8th or 10th position from the methyl end.