Fatty acyls (FA) and conjugates
Class abbreviations
| Common Name | Lipid Class | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|
| Fatty acids | Fatty Acids and Conjugates | FA |
| Wax esters | Wax monoesters | WE |
| Wax diesters | Wax diesters | WD |
| FA estolides (FAHFA) | Fatty Acid Estolide | FAHFA |
| Short fatty esters* | Short fatty esters | SFE |
| Fatty aldehydes | Fatty aldehydes | FAL |
| Fatty alcohols | Fatty alcohols | FOH |
| Acyl carnitines | Fatty acyl carnitines | CAR |
| Acyl CoAs | Fatty acyl CoAs | CoA |
| N-acyl amines | N-acyl amines | NA |
| N-acyl ethanolamines | N-acyl ethanolamines (endocannabinoids) | NAE |
| N-acyl taurines | N-acyl amines | NAT |
* Short fatty esters (SFE) either have a short-chain acyl or short-chain alkyl residue. Such residues are defined for chain-lengths up to 4 carbon atoms maximum.
Classes or Subclasses