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Is a sodium fatty acid salt the same as a carboxylic acid salt?
A fatty acid salt is a kind of carboxylic acid salt. But not all carboxylic acid salts are fatty acid salts.
What are chains of carbon and hydrogen with a carboxyl at one end?
Such compounds are Fatty acids (long chain monocarboxylic acids)
What fatty acid is present in detergent?
i dont think its a fatty acid
Is cholesterol an example of a saturated fatty acid?
no, it is not even a fatty acid.
What is the production of a new fatty acid called?
Biosynthesis of fatty acid .
What pattern does appear in the fatty acid molecules regarding the number of oxygen atoms?
The atoms are proportion is the pattern that is found in the fatty acid molecules. There are two oxygen atoms found.
How do the number of hydrogen atoms compared to the number oxygen atoms in each fatty acid?
Bec in each fatty acid the o has a bond with h I think?!
Why is fatty acids non polar when it has oxygen which is electronegative?
Tail of fatty acid is hydrocarbon which is non polar while head is polar .
What is the chemical chain that contains carbon hydrogen and oxygen atoms?
It is called a fatty acid.
Is olive oil an essential fatty acid?
No, it's not a fatty acid or essential fatty acid.
What three elements make a fatty acid?
what elements are present in all fatty acids
How do the number of hydrogen atoms compare to the number of oxygen in each fatty acids?
Bec in each fatty acid the o has a bond with h I think?!
Is sucrose a fatty acid?
Sucrose is not a fatty acid.
What type of fatty acid is a propanoic acid?
Propionic acis is not a fatty acid.
Which part of the cell membrane non-polar and prevents the cell from dissolving?
Nonpolar fatty acid chains are nonpolar and prevent the cell from dissolving.
What is the difference between a hydrocarbon and a fatty acid?
The difference between a hydrocarbon and a fatty acid is that a fatty acid is a hydrocarbon chain with a carboxylic acid head.
Is a sodium fatty acid salt the same as a carboxylic acid salt?
A fatty acid salt is a kind of carboxylic acid salt. But not all carboxylic acid salts are fatty acid salts.
