Open QuestionDraw a skeletal structure of a triglyceride with linolenic acid (C1) and 2 palmitoleic acids. State whether it would have high or low melting point.19views
Textbook QuestionDraw the structure of glyceryl trilaurate, which is made from glycerol and three lauric acid molecules.78views
Textbook QuestionThere are two isomeric triacylglycerol molecules whose components are glycerol, one palmitic acid unit, and two stearic acid units. Draw the structures of both, and explain how they differ.70views
Textbook QuestionDraw the structure of a triacylglycerol made from two molecules of myristic acid and one molecule of linolenic acid.49views
Textbook QuestionWhich of the following terms apply to the compound shown below? (Hint: Look at the functional groups and the bonds involved to begin analyzing the compound part by part in comparison to the lipids discussed in this chapter.) <IMAGE>e. A lipid66views
Textbook Question Identify the components (1 to 6) contained in each of the following lipids (a to d): (15.1, 15.2, 15.3, 15.5, 15.6)1. glycerol2. fatty acid3. phosphate4. amino alcohol5. steroid nucleus6. sphingosined. triacylglycerol103views
Textbook QuestionDraw the condensed structural formula for a triacylglycerol that contains stearic acid and glycerol.109views
Textbook QuestionDraw the condensed structural formula for a mixed triacylglycerol that contains two palmitic acid molecules and one oleic acid molecule on the center carbon of glycerol.114views
Textbook Question Identify each of the following as a fatty acid, soap, triacylglycerol, wax, glycerophospholipid, sphingolipid, or steroid: (15.1, 15.2, 15.3, 15.5, 15.6)d. glyceryl tripalmitate (tripalmitin)99views
Textbook QuestionALLIED Health One of the main triglycerides in palm oil is tripalmitin. It contains three fatty acids with carbon designations of, [16:0]. Draw the structure of tripalmitin. Would you expect this molecule to be a solid or liquid at room temperature?93views
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