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Is epinephrine lipid soluble?
They are water soluble
Is serotonin a lipid soluble compound?
No. It is a water soluble amine.
Why do mole drug molecules have both water-soluble and oil-soluble functional groups?
The drug has to be water soluble to dissolve as gastrointestinal fluid is aqueous. The drug also has to be oil soluble as only the lipid soluble non-ionized form can readily diffuse across the lipid membrane.
What is A family of organic compounds that are soluble in organic solvents but not water called?
lipid
Where are Receptors for most water soluble hormones located?
On the plasma membrane of their target cells.
Examples of water soluble and lipid soluble compounds in living organism?
Amino acid based hormones such as Human Growth Hormone is an example of water soluble compounds. Steroid hormones and thyroid hormone are examples of lipid soluble compounds in living humans.
A major determinant of a hormone’s mechanism of action is?
whether the hormone is water soluble or lipid soluble
Is aldosterone a water soluble hormone?
No, it is lipid solubleIt is a steroid hormone based of cholesterol
Is insulin lipid or water soluble?
No it is not a lipid. Insulin is made up of proteins. It cannot be injected orally.
Is epinephrine lipid soluble?
They are water soluble
Vitamins can be either water-soluble or lipid-soluble?
Careful, there are actually two biochemical Forms of Vitamins - call them Classes: 1) Water soluble, and 2) Lipid soluble.
Is the allergen in poison Ivy sap a water-soluble or lipid- soluble molecule. explain your reasoning?
Lipid-soluble because water spreads poison ivy
Is serotonin a lipid soluble compound?
No. It is a water soluble amine.
Difference between lipid soluble drug and water soluble drug?
lipid soluable means that it disolves in fat, and water soluable means it disolves in water.
What group is non- lipid soluble?
Water
Is lipid not soluble in water?
A lipid is not soluble in water. Lipids are hydrophobic which means they repel water. For example think of a oil tanker spill the oil is a lipid and it floats on top of the water.
Solubility of pb with lipids?
The lipid glycerol is soluble in both water and ether. Olive oil is soluble in ether, but not water. A solid lipid is insoluble in water, methanol, and ether.
