How is stearidonic acid different from stearic acid?

Answer:
Stearidonic acid is multi UNsaturated: (all cis)6,9,12,15-octadeca-tetra-en-oic acid, C18H28O2
Stearic acid is fully saturated: octadec-an-oic acid, C18H36O2
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