The occurrence of a furanoid fatty acid inHevea brasiliensis latex

Hasma H 1 , Subramaniam A 1

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  • 1 Polymer Chemistry and Physics Division, Rubber Research Institute of Malaysia, PO Box 150, 01-02, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Lipids, 1978 Dec;13(12):905-7.
PMID: 27520427 DOI: 10.1007/BF02533847

Abstract

Methyl esters from the triglyceride fraction of the neutral lipids of natural rubber latex were found by gas liquid chromatography to contain about 90% of a furanoid acid. Spectroscopic analysis identified the acid as 10,13-epoxy-11-methyloctadeca-10,12-dienoic acid.

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