Think of the palmitic acid as a snickers bar. If your splitting the candy bar among eight friends you only have to cut the candy bar seven times. The concept is the same for spliting the long palmitic acid into eight acetyl-CoA's, you only have to cut it seven times in order to end with eight pieces.
256.43 amu
A palmitate is any salt or ester of palmitic acid.
For example the palmitic acid.
Saturated - It has no double bonds
There is always Wikipedia, if you want to save one step & get the answer of a homework question FASTER! here is the cut & paste..Palmitic acid, or hexadecanoic acid, is the most common fatty acid found in animals, plants and microorganisms. It is a major component of the oil from palm trees (palm oil, palm kernel oil and coconut oil). However, palmitic acid can also be found in meats, cheeses, butter, and dairy products.
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Palmitic acid
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256.43 amu
A palmitate is any salt or ester of palmitic acid.
palmitic acid, stearic acid
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For example the palmitic acid.
Saturated - It has no double bonds
There is always Wikipedia, if you want to save one step & get the answer of a homework question FASTER! here is the cut & paste..Palmitic acid, or hexadecanoic acid, is the most common fatty acid found in animals, plants and microorganisms. It is a major component of the oil from palm trees (palm oil, palm kernel oil and coconut oil). However, palmitic acid can also be found in meats, cheeses, butter, and dairy products.
A palmitin is a solid crystallizable fat found in animal and vegetable tissues which is a glyceride of palmitic acid.