Triglycerides long chain

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

LCT; Long chain triglycerides; triacylglycerols, neutral fats

Definition
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Compounds of glycerol (glycerol) in which the 3 OH groups are esterified with long-chain fatty acids (C14-C24). The natural fats and oils consist mainly of various mixtures of triglycerides.

Literature
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  1. Ammon H et al (2014). Hunnius Pharmaceutical Dictionary. Walter de Gruyter GmbH Berlin/Boston S 1815

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020