What is C6 in MCT Oil? Understanding Caproic Acid
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According to research, C6 (caproic acid) is the shortest medium-chain triglyceride, consisting of only six carbon atoms. This fatty acid is a natural component of coconut and palm kernel oil but is routinely removed during the manufacturing of high-quality MCT supplements due to its undesirable sensory and digestive properties.
