analyze-the-structural-difference-between-omega-3-and-omega-6-fatty-acids

Question

Analyze the structural difference between omega 3 and omega 6 fatty acids.

Accepted Answer

Omega 3 fatty acids have a double bond 3 carbons away from the omega carbon, while omega 6 fatty acids have a double bond 6 carbons away.

Answer

Both have a double bond 6 carbons away from the omega carbon.

Answer

Both have a double bond 3 carbons away from the omega carbon.

Answer

Omega 3 fatty acids have a double bond 6 carbons away from the omega carbon, while omega 6 fatty acids have a double bond 3 carbons away.