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Which substance has a stronger inter molecular force stearic acid or melting temp of water?
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Stearic acid since it is nonpolar and H2O is polar.
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What acids have a melting point of 69 degree?
Stearic Acid
How do you saponification stearic acid?
Saponification is not applied to pure stearic acid; stearic acid esters are used.
Is stearic acid and stearoyl CoA the same thing?
Stearic acid is a saturated fatty acid 18 carbons long. Stearoyl CoA is a molecule of stearic acid bound to the molecule coenzyme A (CoA), which occurs during the metabolism of stearic acid to release energy, so they are not the same thing.
What is stearic hindrance in chemistry?
Stearic or steric hindrance occurs when large groups inside of molecules stop or interfere with chemical reactions.
What combination of atoms makes the molecule of stearic acid an acid?
The chemical formula of the stearic acid is CH3(CH2)16-COOH. The carboxylic group (COOH) has an acidic character.
Why does stearic acid has a high melting point than oleic?
The carbon chain of stearic acid is longer; more long chain, higher melting point.The melting point of stearic acid is 69,3 0C and the melting point of oleic acid is 14 0C.
Does stearic acid have high melting point?
yes
How do you prove that glucose do not raise the melting point of stearic acid?
No, impurities do not raise the melting point of Stearic Acid, they decrease it. All impurities decrease the melting point of solids.
What acids have a melting point of 69 degree?
Stearic Acid
What is the melting point of pure stearic acid?
69 degree celcius
Experiment on the melting and freezing point of stearic acid?
90 degrees Celsius
What is the melting point of Stearin?
Glacial (pure) stearic acid has a melting/freezing point of 69.6 degrees Celsius or 157 degrees Fahrenheit at 100 kPa. An experiment today showed that stearic acid becomes a solid at 51 degrees Celsius. It stops becoming a fully liquid at 54 degrees Celsius; it becomes a mix of sold and liquid.
What is the molecular size of aluminum stearate?
Aluminum stearate has a molecular weight of 876.0 Aluminum stearate is used in cosmetics, often as an emulsifier. The aluminum stearate comes from stearic acid.
Is stearic acid a liquid or a solid at a room temperature of 70 degrees Celsius?
If your room temperature is 70 C then stearic acid would be in a liquid form as its melting point is 69.6 C. For the rest of us humans with a room temperature of around 24 C stearic acid is solid
Is stearic acid a good conductor?
Yes, it is; along with Lauric, Myristic, Palmitic, [Stearic], Arachidic and Lignoceric: all are Saturated 'fatty acids'. The symbol for [the common name] Stearic acid is 18:0, it's structure is CH3(CH2-18)COOH, it's systematic name is n-Octadecanoic acid and it's melting point is 69.6 degrees C.
How do you saponification stearic acid?
Saponification is not applied to pure stearic acid; stearic acid esters are used.
Is stearic acid considered an ionic compound or a molecular compound?
It is covalent, the reason for this is because it does not conduct electricity.
