Unsaturated fatty acids are sometimes classified as omega-n acids,where n is the carbon at which the first double bond occurs in the carbon chain,beginning at the end of the chain that contains the CH₃ group.

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Unsaturated fatty acids are classified based on the position of the first double bond from the methyl end (CH3 group) of the carbon chain, such as omega-3 or omega-6.

Unsaturated Fatty Acids Are Sometimes Classified as Omega-N Acids,where N