Tricosylic acid, or tricosanoic acid, is a 23-carbon long-chain saturated fatty acid with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)21COOH.

Tricosylic acid occurs naturally in the leaves of Cecropia adenopus and in fennel.

[1][2] It also occurs in small quantities in the lipids of various other plants.

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