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They belong to (two different groups of) the 'fats' compounds:
hydrophobic, slippery, not mixable with water.
Both have ONE double C=C bond (mono-unsaturated), in chemical name recognisable as -en-
Cholesterol: C27H46O is a polycyclic hydrocarbon mono-unsaturated alcohol
10R,13R-dimethyl-17-(6-methylheptan-2-yl)-dodecahydro-1-cyclopentaphenanthren-3-ol
Oleic acid: C18H34O2 , is a linear mono-unsaturatedcarboxylic acid
cis-9-Octadecenoic acid.
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What type of lipid is triolein?
Trioelein is a triglyceride. It is derived from glycerol and three units of the unsaturated and oleic acid. Oleic acid is a fatty acid.
What is the formula of oleic acid?
The formula of olecic acid is C17H33COOH. It is an unsaturated fatty acid
Is cholesterol a type of nucleic acid?
It is a lipid.A steroid.The most common steroid in the world.
How do you mix oleic acid with water?
emulsify it with propanol.
Oleic acid is a fat found in olive oil It has the chemical formula C18H34O2 What is the molecular mass of oleic acid Please choose the correct unit for your answer?
282.47 amu
Which monounsaturated fatty acid is believed to reduce total cholesterol without reducing HDL-cholesterol?
oleic
What would the simulation have shown if oleic acid was added to water?
Oleic acid is not miscible with water.
Is oleic acid a compound?
Oleic Acid is a Chemical Compound. It is an unsaturated fatty acid that is the most widely distributed and abundant fatty acid in nature.
Why is the melting point of Palmitoleic acid lower than that of oleic acid?
because palmitoleic acid has less number of carbons than oleic acid
Why is a dilute solution of oleic acid used instead of pure oleic acid?
The text is asking why a solution of oleic acid that has been weakened with water is used instead of pure oleic acid. Oleic acid is a type of fatty acid commonly found in animal and vegetable fats and oils. Diluting the solution may be necessary for certain applications to achieve a desired concentration or to prevent adverse effects.
Is Oleic acid likely to be a liquid at room temperature?
Oleic acid at (30°C) the visocity is 25.6
What type of lipid is triolein?
Trioelein is a triglyceride. It is derived from glycerol and three units of the unsaturated and oleic acid. Oleic acid is a fatty acid.
What acid is a body fat compound?
Oleic Acid
What is the difference between Oleic acid and Erucic acid?
Banana's
What acid is present in avocados?
oleic acid
Does Oleic acid cause hair loss?
Actually, oleic acid becomes azelaic acid in your body, which may be useful as a hair stimulant! from http://www.raztec.com/azelaic.html
What is the chemical formula of oleic acid?
C18H34O2
