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Q: What type of organic compound is not soluble in water and is main component of the cell membranes?
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Which type of organic compound is generally not soluble in water and makes up an important part of biological membranes?

Lipids


What organic molecule in cell membranes that permits the diffusion of lipid-soluble materials?

The organic molecule in cell membranes that permits the diffusion of lipid-soluble material is


An organic compound that is not soluble in water?

an organic compound that is not soluble in water


What will happen if water is added to organic compound?

Depending on each organic compound ! Reaction or no reaction, soluble or not, miscible or not, etc.


Why organic compound is dissolved in carbon tetrachloride?

because CCl4 is organic and most of the organic compounds are soluble in CCl4.


Are kerosene and oil soluble?

No. Kerosene is an organic compound. and water is a non-organic compound. (kerosene : non-polar Water : polar). As water is a polar solvent kerosene is not soluble in it. but kerosene is soluble in ethyl alcohol which is a non-polar solvent.


Why is hexane is used in the exztraction of vitamin A?

vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin, an organic compound.. hexane is an organic compound, thus Vitamin A is dissolved in it.


What is an organic compound that is not soluble water?

Lipids are insoluble in water like glycerine.


What Is an organic compound that is not soluble in water.?

Lipids are insoluble in water like glycerine.


Why NaCl is not soluble organic solvents?

Sodium chloride is a molar compound, organic solvents are generally not polar. But sodium chloride is soluble in propylene glycol, formamide, glycerin.


Is the separation of an organic liquid by distillation better or worse if salt is present?

This is not important if the salt is not soluble in a component.


NH22CO a Ionic compound?

No, It is (NH2)2CO urea , it is a crystalline covalent organic compound used as fertilizer and is soluble in water