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fatty alcohol

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fatty alcohol

Summary

fatty alcohol is a structural class of chemical entities[1]. It draws 252 Wikipedia views per month (structural_class_of_chemical_entities category, ranking #168 of 1,029).[2]

Key Facts

  • fatty alcohol's instance of is recorded as structural class of chemical entities[3].
  • fatty alcohol is a type of alcohols[4].
  • fatty alcohol is a type of fatty acyl[5].
  • fatty alcohol is part of fatty alcohol metabolic process[6].
  • fatty alcohol is part of fatty alcohol catabolic process[7].
  • fatty alcohol is part of fatty alcohol biosynthetic process[8].
  • fatty alcohol's Commons category is recorded as Fatty alcohols[9].
  • fatty alcohol's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fatty alcohols[10].
  • fatty alcohol's different from is recorded as wax alcohol[11].

Why It Matters

fatty alcohol draws 252 Wikipedia views per month (structural_class_of_chemical_entities category, ranking #168 of 1,029).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . ChEBI. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . LIPID MAPS. lipidmaps.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → alcohols, fatty acyl
    Subclass of → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007567940705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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