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How many H2 molecules are needed to completely hydrogenate the following trigyceride which iscarboxylic acid that results from the hydrolysis of glyceryl tributyrate using only one carboxylic acid?
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What are the products of an ester and water?
An alcohol and a carboxylic acid salt (carboxylic acid if protonated at end of reaction).
Is vinegar a carboxylic acid?
Vinegar is ethanoic acid CH3COOH, so yes it is a carboxylic acid.
Is carboxylic acids inorganic?
No, all the carboxylic acids are organic because they contain carbon and hydrogen and have the living origin.
What happens if we oxidize a carboxylic acid?
During oxidation of a carboxylic acid carbon dioxide is released from the molecule.
How do carboxylic acids and esters differ in odor?
Carboxylic acids have often not very pleasant smelling. Esters smell sweeter, often fruity.
Can you draw a carboxylic acid that results from the hydrolysis of glyceryl tributyrate?
CH3-(CH2)2-CO-OH with a double bond between the carbon and oxygen (the carbon and the alcohol is a single bond).
What are the products of an ester and water?
An alcohol and a carboxylic acid salt (carboxylic acid if protonated at end of reaction).
Do carboxylic acids get oxisidized?
Yes, to peroxy carboxylic acids.
Why are carboxyl groups hydrophilic?
the carboxylic group normally came from carboxylic acid. Hence, the carboxylic acid is polar acid. and the polarity came from the carboxylic group for that it is hydrophilic group
Is carboxylic sour?
If you mean carboxylic ACID: yes that is (a bit) sour
When compared to sulfric acid how strong are carboxylic acids?
Carboxylic acids are weaker
Is Carboxylic acid does this contain fat?
No, carboxylic acids are simply a class of organic acids. Some carboxylic acids are fatty acids but are not fats nor do they contain them. Amino acids, the building blocks of protein are also carboxylic acids. One of the most common carboxylic acids is acetic acid, commonly sold as vinegar.
What is the boiling point of acid?
It depends on witch carboxylic acid you mean, there are thousands carboxylic acids.
Is vinegar a carboxylic acid?
Vinegar is ethanoic acid CH3COOH, so yes it is a carboxylic acid.
Is formic acid an Aldehyde or a Carboxylic acid?
Formic acid is methanoic acid. A carboxylic acid.
Melting points of carboxylic acids?
melting points range from like the teens to the hundreds. you have to know what compound you are dealing with.
What is the Reaction with carboxylic acid and metal acids?
When carboxylic acid react with metal gives Salt and hydrogen
