Meaning of hopanoic | Babel Free

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Pertaining to a carboxylic acid of hopane.

not-comparable

Examples

“The effects of deep burial diagenetic process⟳ are generally limited in the Westbury Formation, as indicated by: (1) The organics which have⟳ high n-alkane odd over even preference indices (in the C-27-C-35 n-alkane homologues), low temperature isomers in the steroidal and hopanoic fractions and the presence of unsaturated n-alkanes.”

“This behavior has, for instance, allowed the identification of geochemical markers as those of the hopanoic triterpenes series (52-64), which arc of importance in interpreting the evolution and origin of organic matter⟳ in sediments (Fig. 3.3).”

“The concentrations of the hopanoic acids represent⟳ only a very small fraction of the equivalent hopane hydrocarbon originally in the sample.”

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