Myristic acid is a long-chain, saturated fatty acid. It is used as a flavouring agent.
Myrisitc acid can cause eye and skin irritation. Causes digestive and respiratory tract irritation.
Myristic acid is naturally found in palm oil, coconut oil and butter fat.
Food high in myristic acid include: 1. coconut oil 2. Palm kernel oil 3. Coconut powder