SOUTH AFRICAN PILCHARD OIL. 4 587 2. Application of these techniques has resulted in the isolation of a new acid characterized by physical and chemical means as hexadeca-6:9:12:15-tetraenoic acid. The authors wish to thank Dr D. A. Sutton for his interest and valuable advice throughout the undertaking of this work. The investigation was made possible through the endowment of a Fellowship by Messrs Marine Oil Refiners of Africa Ltd., Simonstown, Cape Province, which is gratefully acknowledged. This paper is published with the permission of the South African Council for Scientific and Industrial Research.
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