Table 7 Major hydroperoxides emitted during autoxidation of methyl oleate, linoleate and linolenate (Gunstone 1996 )

Oleate

8

9

cis or trans

27

9

10

mainly trans

24

10

8

mainly trans

23

11

9

cis or trans

26

Linoleate

9

10, 12

trans, cis, conjugated diene

52

13

9, 11

cis, trans, conjugated diene

48

Linolenate

9

10,12,15

conjugated diene

32

12

9, 13, 15

conjugated diene, can form cyclic peroxide

11

13

9, 11, 15

conjugated diene, can form cyclic peroxide

11

16

9, 12, 14

conjugated diene

46