Structures of Some Common Fatty Acids Saturated NameC Structure mp Lauric 12 CH3(CH2)10CO,H Myristic 14 CH3(CH2)12CO2 58 Palmitic 16 CH3(CH2)14C02H63 Stearic 18 CH3(CH2)16CO2H 70Organic Chemistry Organic Chemistry Xiamen Xiamen University University Structures of Some Common Fatty Acids Saturated Lauric 12 CH 3(CH 2 )10CO 2 H 44 Stearic 18 CH 3(CH 2 )16CO 2 H 70 Palmitic 16 CH 3(CH 2 )14CO 2 H 63 Myristic 14 CH 3(CH 2 )12CO 2 H 58 Name C Structure mp