{ "vercy": "1.0-draft", "publication": { "status": "research-draft", "adjudicationStatus": "unreviewed", "publishableCanonical": false, "generatedAt": "2026-09-12T10:58:59Z", "providers": [ "Codex" ], "breadth": "recalled by Codex without web access - no source was read", "missingProviders": [], "pass": 2, "cost": { "grok": { "seconds": 19.2, "error": "Reading additional input from stdin...\nOpenAI Codex v0.153.4\n--------\nworkdir: R:\\02_PROJECTS\\02_Meta_Models_Platforms\\Ver.cy\\current\\thing-registry-backlog\nmodel: gpt-6-astra\nprovider: openai\napproval: never\nsandbox: read-only\nreasoning effort: none\nreasoning summaries: none\nsession id: 01a09543-f588-76c1-8735-85155701b90e\n--------\nuser\nDescribe what is already known about one registered thing. 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[ChEBI](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/CHEBI:75108)", "Distinguish the 9E,12E configuration from the 9Z,12Z and mixed E/Z alternatives; a generic C18:2 label does not settle identity.", "Require double bonds at positions 9 and 12, separated by a methylene group, rather than a conjugated or differently positioned diene.", "Require the free carboxylic acid rather than a salt, methyl ester, ethyl ester or glycerol-bound residue.", "Use CAS 506-21-8 and a stereochemically explicit structure together when reconciling names such as linoelaidic acid. [ChEBI](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/CHEBI:75108)" ], "characteristics": [ { "name": "Molecular composition", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "C18H32O2; neutral free acid", "why_it_matters": "Provides a composition check but cannot distinguish geometric isomers. [ChEBI](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/CHEBI:75108)" }, { "name": "Double-bond identity", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "18:2(9E,12E)", "why_it_matters": "Encodes the chain length, unsaturation positions and geometry that define this entry." }, { "name": "Identifier mapping", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "CAS 506-21-8; PubChem CID 5282457; ChEBI CHEBI:75108; EC number unresolved", "why_it_matters": "Supports record reconciliation without relying on spelling alone. [PubChem](https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5282457)" }, { "name": "Free-acid assay", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "Mass % or mol %, with method, uncertainty and reporting basis", "why_it_matters": "Separates the amount of the target acid from solvent, related lipids and degradation products." }, { "name": "Geometric and positional isomer purity", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "% 9E,12E among resolved C18:2 isomers; individual impurity fractions", "why_it_matters": "A high total fatty-acid assay does not establish purity of this particular isomer." }, { "name": "Preparation and phase", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "Neat solid, neat liquid or solution; temperature in °C; solvent and concentration where applicable", "why_it_matters": "Distinguishes the substance's condition from the form in which a supplier delivers it." }, { "name": "Thermal properties", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "Melting interval in °C; boiling temperature in °C at stated pressure, or observed decomposition", "why_it_matters": "Supports handling decisions only when purity, method and pressure are documented." }, { "name": "Solubility and dissolved concentration", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "mg/mL or mol/L with solvent, temperature, pH and equilibration conditions", "why_it_matters": "Prevents nominal loading from being mistaken for the concentration actually dissolved." }, { "name": "Oxidative condition", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "Untested, within specified limits or degraded; linked oxidation measurements", "why_it_matters": "Supplier information identifies oxygen and light sensitivity, making condition evidence relevant to use. [Cayman product information](https://cdn.caymanchem.com/cdn/insert/90160.pdf)" }, { "name": "Safety and regulatory evidence", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "Dated SDS; jurisdiction; classification; exposure-limit source or explicit unresolved status", "why_it_matters": "Connects decisions to evidence for the actual substance or preparation rather than assumptions about fatty acids." } ], "affordances": [ "Reconcile a named material with the stereochemically explicit registry identity.", "Assess whether analytical evidence resolves linolelaidic acid from neighbouring C18:2 isomers.", "Compare lots against assay, isomer-purity and oxidation acceptance criteria.", "Select a documented preparation condition for a target dissolved concentration.", "Flag samples for retesting after storage excursions or suspected degradation.", "Determine whether grade, safety documentation and use restrictions support a proposed research application." ], "agent_conduct": { "may": [ "Identify 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sight.", "Identity is settled by gas chromatography or spectroscopy." ], "failure_modes_and_hazards": [ "Misreporting of trans fat content in foods.", "Confusion with linoleic acid in data." ], "standards_and_regulation": [ "Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/649 on trans fat other than trans fat naturally occurring in fat of animal origin, European Union." ], "what_it_is_for": [ "Linolelaidic acid is encountered in lipid chemistry and analytical studies that distinguish trans fatty acids from their cis counterparts.", "It can serve as a reference material for identifying the trans,trans isomer in fatty acid mixtures.", "Research uses include examining how double-bond geometry affects lipid properties and biological interactions." ] }, "sources": [ { "id": "wikidata", "title": "Wikidata item Q2823277: linolelaidic acid", "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2823277", "url_status": "live", "what_it_supports": "identity and sense of the item", "checked_by": "wikidata-api" }, { "id": "wikipedia-en", "title": "Wikipedia: Linolelaidic acid", "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linolelaidic_acid", "url_status": "live", "what_it_supports": "general description of the item", "checked_by": "wikidata-api sitelink" } ], "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "molecular-identity", "name": "Molecular identity", "description": "Establish what counts as linolelaidic acid and where neighbouring chemical identities begin.", "rationale": "Formula and shorthand fatty-acid names can conceal differences in geometry, bond position and chemical form.", "layers": [ { "id": "chain-and-stereochemistry", "name": "Chain and stereochemistry", "description": "Resolve the structural information required for an exact identity match.", "findings": [ { "id": "explicit-trans-diene", "name": "Explicit trans diene", "description": "Require evidence for an 18-carbon acid with 9E and 12E double bonds rather than accepting an unspecified C18:2 assignment.", "questions": [ { "text": "Does the identity 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"boundary", "id": "free-acid-record-match-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "sample-composition-and-analysis", "name": "Sample composition and analysis", "description": "Determine how much target acid is present and how securely its identity and purity are measured.", "rationale": "A sample can meet a broad fatty-acid purity claim while containing consequential amounts of other C18:2 isomers.", "layers": [ { "id": "assay-and-impurities", "name": "Assay and impurities", "description": "Separate target content, isomer purity and non-fatty-acid components.", "findings": [ { "id": "purity-basis", "name": "Purity basis", "description": "Record total target assay separately from chromatographic area purity and the fraction of 9E,12E within the C18:2 pool.", "questions": [ { "text": "Is the reported purity a mass fraction, mole fraction or chromatographic area fraction, and does it include solvent?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "purity-basis-q01" }, { "text": "Which other C18:2 isomers, residual solvents, water and oxidation products were quantified or left unresolved?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "purity-basis-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "isomer-resolving-evidence", "name": "Isomer-resolving evidence", "description": "Assess whether the analytical method supports the specificity claimed.", "findings": [ { "id": "analytical-specificity", "name": "Analytical specificity", "description": "Require demonstrated discrimination of relevant isomers and preserve the connection between the original sample and any analytical derivative.", "questions": [ { "text": "What reference materials and separation or spectroscopic evidence demonstrate discrimination of 9E,12E from likely interferents?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "analytical-specificity-q01" }, { "text": "If the assay measures fatty-acid methyl esters, what validates conversion, recovery and preservation of the original double-bond geometry?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "analytical-specificity-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "physical-state-and-preparation", "name": "Physical state and preparation", "description": "Describe the condition-dependent properties needed to handle and prepare the acid.", "rationale": "A solution specification, a neat-material constant and an apparent aqueous solubility describe different situations.", "layers": [ { "id": "neat-material-properties", "name": "Neat-material properties", "description": "Keep intrinsic-property measurements attached to their actual experimental conditions.", "findings": [ { "id": "conditional-thermal-behaviour", "name": "Conditional thermal behaviour", "description": "Record measured phase and thermal transitions without assigning unverified numerical constants.", "questions": [ { "text": "What phase and melting interval are measured for a sample of documented stereochemical purity at the stated temperature history?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "conditional-thermal-behaviour-q01" }, { "text": "Is a reported boiling value experimentally measured at a specified pressure, estimated, or actually a decomposition observation?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "conditional-thermal-behaviour-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "solutions-and-speciation", "name": "Solutions and speciation", "description": "Connect solvent, pH and preparation conditions to the material actually available in solution.", "findings": [ { "id": "available-dissolved-acid", "name": "Available dissolved acid", "description": "Supplier data report limited aqueous solubility and buffer-dependent values; retain those conditions rather than treating solubility as a universal constant. [Cayman product information](https://cdn.caymanchem.com/cdn/insert/90160.pdf)", "questions": [ { "text": "At the intended solvent composition, pH and temperature, what dissolved concentration is measured rather than merely added?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "available-dissolved-acid-q01" }, { "text": "Does the preparation contain predominantly neutral acid, carboxylate or dispersed material, and how does that affect the intended use?", "kind": "action", "id": "available-dissolved-acid-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "stability-and-storage", "name": "Stability and storage", "description": "Track whether the sample retains its intended composition through storage and preparation.", "rationale": "Oxygen and light sensitivity make handling history and condition testing necessary complements to the original certificate of analysis.", "layers": [ { "id": "oxidation-and-transformation", "name": "Oxidation and transformation", "description": "Assess chemical change instead of treating an unchanged label as proof of unchanged material.", "findings": [ { "id": "current-composition-integrity", "name": "Current composition integrity", "description": "Use oxidation and identity measurements to decide whether the sample remains representative of the specified acid.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which measurements detect primary and secondary oxidation products at limits relevant to the proposed application?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "current-composition-integrity-q01" }, { "text": "After heating, illumination or processing, is there evidence of oxidation, isomerization or other compositional change?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "current-composition-integrity-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "storage-history-and-retest", "name": "Storage history and retest", "description": "Apply storage guidance to the preparation and lot for which it is supported.", "findings": [ { "id": "preparation-specific-lifetime", "name": "Preparation-specific lifetime", "description": "Keep supplier shelf-life claims tied to the supplied formulation; opened stocks and aqueous preparations require their own supported limits.", "questions": [ { "text": "What temperature, light exposure, headspace conditions and opening history are documented for this sample?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "preparation-specific-lifetime-q01" }, { "text": "Which storage excursion, elapsed preparation time or analytical result triggers retesting or rejection?", "kind": "action", "id": "preparation-specific-lifetime-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "use-fitness-and-safety", "name": "Use fitness and safety", "description": "Connect documented material quality and safety evidence to a proposed use.", "rationale": "Research suitability, certified-standard status and regulatory acceptability cannot be inferred from the chemical name or trans-fat membership.", "layers": [ { "id": "application-acceptance", "name": "Application acceptance", "description": "Define which sample qualities matter for the specific analytical or research task.", "findings": [ { "id": "grade-and-task-match", "name": "Grade and task match", "description": "Distinguish a research reagent from a certified reference material and require application-specific limits for isomers, solvent and degradation.", "questions": [ { "text": "Does the intended use require identity confirmation, quantitative calibration or biological exposure, and what quality criteria follow?", "kind": "action", "id": "grade-and-task-match-q01" }, { "text": "What lot certificate, uncertainty statement and traceability evidence support any claim that this material is a quantitative reference standard?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "grade-and-task-match-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "hazards-and-jurisdiction", "name": "Hazards and jurisdiction", "description": "Resolve safety and regulatory evidence for the acid and its actual preparation.", "findings": [ { "id": "documented-use-constraints", "name": "Documented use constraints", "description": "Record current classification and restrictions with source and jurisdiction, separating evidence for neat acid from solvent-related preparation hazards.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which dated SDS and jurisdiction-specific records establish the classification, EC identity and any applicable occupational exposure limits?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "documented-use-constraints-q01" }, { "text": "What handling, storage and disposal conditions follow from the actual preparation and intended operation?", "kind": "action", "id": "documented-use-constraints-q02" }, { "text": "Which restrictions apply specifically to linolelaidic acid, and which apply to a containing product or a broader trans-fat category?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "documented-use-constraints-q03" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "evidence-and-external-alignment", "name": "Evidence and external alignment", "description": "What the world already says about this thing, gathered so the model can be checked against it.", "rationale": "A model that cannot be lined up against existing standards, identifiers and practice cannot be adopted by anyone who already uses them.", "layers": [ { "id": "reported-evidence", "name": "Reported evidence", "description": "Findings from the breadth pass, kept separate from the structural claims.", "findings": [ { "id": "evidence-confidence-notes", "name": "Check these first", "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; 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18:2 alone does not establish its identity." }, { "scheme": "Molecular formula", "value_or_pattern": "C18H32O2", "note": "Shared with other positional and geometric octadecadienoic-acid isomers." } ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-identifiers-q01", "text": "Which of these identifiers and schemes hold for the sense of linolelaidic acid this model covers, and on what evidence?", "kind": "provenance" } ] }, { "id": "evidence-real-world-use", "name": "Real-world use", "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.", "evidence": [ "Reference material for identifying and quantifying trans fatty-acid isomers in lipid analysis.", "Research material for comparing the effects of cis and trans fatty-acid configurations." ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-real-world-use-q01", "text": "Which of these real-world use hold for the sense of linolelaidic acid this model covers, and on what evidence?", "kind": "provenance" } ] }, { "id": "evidence-measurements", "name": "Typical measurements", "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.", "evidence": [ { "quantity": "Molar mass", "typical_range": "280.45", "unit": "g/mol" } ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-measurements-q01", "text": "Which of these typical measurements hold for the sense of linolelaidic acid this model covers, and on what evidence?", "kind": "provenance" } ] }, { "id": "evidence-failure-modes-and-hazards", "name": "Failure modes and hazards", "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.", "evidence": [ "Oxidation of the unsaturated chain can alter sample composition during storage and handling.", "Insufficient analytical separation can cause confusion with other octadecadienoic-acid isomers.", "Geometric-isomer impurities can compromise its use as an analytical reference." ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-failure-modes-and-hazards-q01", "text": "Which of these failure modes and hazards hold for the sense of linolelaidic acid this model covers, and on what evidence?", "kind": "provenance" } ] }, { "id": "evidence-neighbours", "name": "Neighbouring kinds and how to tell them apart", "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.", "evidence": [ { "name": "Linoleic acid", "difference": "Has cis configurations at both the 9 and 12 double bonds, whereas linolelaidic acid has trans configurations at both." }, { "name": "Elaidic acid", "difference": "Has one trans double bond rather than the two present in linolelaidic acid." }, { "name": "Conjugated linoleic acids", "difference": "Have conjugated double bonds; linolelaidic acid has double bonds separated by a methylene group." }, { "name": "Methyl linolelaidate", "difference": "Is the methyl ester of linolelaidic acid rather than the free carboxylic acid." } ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-neighbours-q01", "text": "Which of these neighbouring kinds and how to tell them apart hold for the sense of linolelaidic acid this model covers, and on what evidence?", "kind": "provenance" } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "openQuestions": [ "Which primary measurements establish the melting interval and any boiling or decomposition behaviour of highly pure 9E,12E free acid?", "What EC identifier, current jurisdiction-specific GHS classifications and substance-specific exposure limits can be verified, including explicit evidence where no limit is established?", "Which validated analytical methods resolve the likely C18:2 isomers and preserve geometry during extraction and derivatization?", "What oxidation acceptance criteria and retest intervals are supported for neat acid, opened organic stocks and aqueous preparations?", "Which documented grades and certified reference materials are available, and what purity, uncertainty and traceability claims apply to each?" ], "statistics": { "bundles": 6, "layers": 11, "findings": 16, "questions": 27 } }