Acetic acid + Malonic acid → Acetoacetic acid
Acetyl-CoA → Acetic acid + Coenzyme A
Malonyl-CoA → Coenzyme A + Malonic acid
Acetoacetic acid → 3-Hydroxybutyric acid
3-Hydroxybutyric acid → But-2-enoic acid
Butyric acid + Malonic acid → 3-Oxohexanoic acid
3-Oxohexanoic acid → (R)-3-Hydroxyhexanoic acid
(R)-3-Hydroxyhexanoic acid → trans-Hex-2-enoic acid
trans-Hex-2-enoic acid → Caproic acid
Caproic acid + Malonic acid → 3-Oxooctanoic acid
3-Oxooctanoic acid → (R)-3-Hydroxyoctanoic acid
(R)-3-Hydroxyoctanoic acid → trans-2-Octenoic acid
trans-2-Octenoic acid → Caprylic acid
Caprylic acid + Malonic acid → 3-Oxodecanoic acid
3-Oxodecanoic acid → (R)-3-Hydroxydecanoic acid
(R)-3-Hydroxydecanoic acid → trans-Dec-2-enoic acid
trans-Dec-2-enoic acid → Capric acid
Capric acid + Malonic acid → 3-Oxododecanoic acid
3-Oxododecanoic acid → (R)-3-Hydroxydodecanoic acid
(R)-3-Hydroxydodecanoic acid → trans-Dodec-2-enoic acid
trans-Dodec-2-enoic acid → Dodecanoic acid
Dodecanoic acid + Malonic acid → 3-Oxotetradecanoic acid
3-Oxotetradecanoic acid → (R)-3-Hydroxy-tetradecanoic acid
(R)-3-Hydroxy-tetradecanoic acid → trans-Tetra-dec-2-enoic acid
trans-Tetra-dec-2-enoic acid → Myristic acid
Malonic acid + Myristic acid → 3-Oxohexadecanoic acid
3-Oxohexadecanoic acid → (R)-3-Hydroxy-hexadecanoic acid
(R)-3-Hydroxy-hexadecanoic acid → Trans-Hexa-dec-2-enoic acid
Trans-Hexa-dec-2-enoic acid → Palmitic acid