Fatty acids

Formula

Rapeseed oil

Jatropha oil

Oleic (C18:1)

C₁₈H₃₄O₂

60.78

41.64

Linoleic (C18:2)

C₁₈H₃₂O₂

19.22

32.53

Linolenic (C18:3)

C₁₈H₃₀O₂

8.92

0.00

Palmitic (C16:0)

C₁₆H₃₂O₂

4.78

16.00

Stearic (C18:0)

C₁₈H₃₈O₂

1.35

6.05

Other minor fatty acids

-

4.95

3.77