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Is Eicosatrienoic Acid vegetarian?

Eicosatrienoic Acid

Eicosatrienoic Acid refers to any straight-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid with 20 carbons and 3 double bonds, such as dihomo-γ-linolenic acid; these fatty acids occur naturally in both animal and plant tissues and can be produced synthetically.

Also known as 8,11,14-Eicosatrienoic acid, 8,11,14-Eicosatrienoic acid, (8Z,11Z,14Z)-
INCI name Eicosatrienoic Acid
CAS number 1783-84-2
CosIng ID 95977
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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