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Lactones are (internal) cyclic esters of hydroxy-carboxylic acids:
The ester bond is between
X-C-O--H and H-O--(C=O)-Y to form
X-C-O--(C=O)-Y and H--O-H
(X and Y are linked by aliphatic hydrocarbon atoms)
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Which functional groups are lactones formed?
Lactones can be formed from the reaction of a hydroxy group of a molecule with a carboxylic acid functional group on the same molecule.
What does pulsatilla contain?
lactones, saponins, anemone camphor, tannins, and a volatile oil.
What elements make up elements of sugar?
Carbon, hydrogen and oxygen are the only elements that make up sugars.
What elements make up NABR?
There are two elements that make up the compound NaBr, or sodium bromide. These two elements are sodium and bromine.
How do you combine elements to make other elements?
nuclear fusion
Which functional groups are lactones formed?
Lactones can be formed from the reaction of a hydroxy group of a molecule with a carboxylic acid functional group on the same molecule.
What does pulsatilla contain?
lactones, saponins, anemone camphor, tannins, and a volatile oil.
What is an avermectin?
An avermectin is any of a class of macrocyclic lactones, produced by Streptomyces bacteria, and used to kill parasites.
Can breast cancer be treated with wormwood?
one of the sesquiterpene lactones, artemisinin, has shown promise as a treatment for breast cancer.
What has the author L S Chagonda written?
L. S. Chagonda has written: 'Approaches to the synthesis of steroidal a-methylene lactones'
Do minerals make up elements?
No, elements make up minerals.
What elements make up elements of sugar?
Carbon, hydrogen and oxygen are the only elements that make up sugars.
Why make the periodic table?
To make study of elements easier.To classify elements.
What elements make up honey?
The elements that make up honey are honey
What types of elements make up most of the periodic table?
"metals"
What elements make up NABR?
There are two elements that make up the compound NaBr, or sodium bromide. These two elements are sodium and bromine.
What two elements makes time?
No elements make time.
