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It is highly organic in nature. The long "fatty" tail of Carbon/Hydrogen is hydrophobic (doesn't like water). It will clump together in an aqueous solution like an oil rather than dissolve.
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Will Palmitic acid repel water?
no
Does palmitic acid dissolve in water?
No, it does not.
Is palmitic acid soluble in sodium bicarbonate?
No
What is a soft soap?
Potassium salts of fatty acids such as oleic acid, palmitic acid and stearic acid are called soft soaps.
Have palmitic acid and paraffin a freezing point of a freezing range?
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Will Palmitic acid repel water?
no
Does palmitic acid dissolve in water?
No, it does not.
What is a common dietary saturated fatty acid?
palmitic acid, stearic acid
Example of a unsaturated fat?
Palmitic acid
Is palmitic acid soluble in sodium bicarbonate?
No
Palmitic acid is a fat found in dairy products It has the chemical formula C16H32O2 What is the molecular mass of palmitic acid. Please choose the correct unit for your answer?
256.43 amu
What acids are contained in corn?
salicyclic acid lauric acid palmitic acid oleic acid stearic acid
What is a palmitate?
A palmitate is any salt or ester of palmitic acid.
A carboxylic acid that has a long hydrocarbon chain and derived from a natural source.?
For example the palmitic acid.
Where is palmitic acid found?
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.
What is a soft soap?
Potassium salts of fatty acids such as oleic acid, palmitic acid and stearic acid are called soft soaps.
Have palmitic acid and paraffin a freezing point of a freezing range?
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