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Question

Consider the reaction of glyceryl 2-linoleate-1,3-dioleate with H₂SO₄, H₂O. Identify the reaction as hydrogenation, hydrolysis, or saponification, and describe the expected products.

Accepted Answer

Hydrolysis

Products: glycerol, oleic acid, and linoleic acid

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Saponification

Products: salts of oleic acid and linoleic acid

Answer

Hydrogenation

Products: glycerol and stearic acid

Answer

Saponification

Products: glycerol, oleic acid and linolenic acid

Consider the reaction of glyceryl 2-linoleate-1,3-dioleate with H2SO4, H2O. Identify the reaction as hydrogenation, hydrolysis, or saponification, and describe the expected products.

Consider the reaction of glyceryl 2-linoleate-1,3-dioleate with H₂SO₄, H₂O. Identify the reaction as hydrogenation, hydrolysis, or saponification, and describe the expected products.