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Q: What fatty acid is linked to alcohol chain?
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A type of structural lipid consisting of a long fatty-acid chain that is joined to a long alcohol chain?

a fat


Is hydrochloric acid a fatty acid?

No, hydrochloric acid is not a fatty acid.It is a mineral acid. A fatty acid is that acid which has carboxyllic group attached to a long aliphatic chain. The aliphatic chain may or may not be saturated.


The carbon chain that makes up part of a lipid is called a?

The carbon chain that makes up part of a lipid is called a fatty acid. A fatty acid chain is a chain of carbon-hydrogen bonds in which there is an even number of carbon molecules.


A fatty acid that contains a chain of 10 carbons and one double bond is termed a?

A fatty acid that contains a chain of 10 carbons and one double bond is termed monounsaturated, medium chain fatty acid. The process of adding hydrogen too an unsaturated fatty acid and creating a more solid fat is called hydrogenation.


What is the difference between a hydrocarbon and a fatty acid?

The difference between a hydrocarbon and a fatty acid is that a fatty acid is a hydrocarbon chain with a carboxylic acid head.


Is undecanoic acid a fatty acid?

Yes. A straight-chain, eleven-carbon saturated medium-chain fatty acid found in body fluids; the most fungitoxic of the C7:0 - C18:0 fatty acid series.


In unsaturated fats the fatty acid chain is missing some atoms of?

In unsaturated fats, the fatty acid chain is missing some atoms of hydrogen.


In the triglycerides molecules shown below what are the three molecules attached to the glycerol molecules?

FATTY ACIDS APEX


How many fatty acid chains do saturated fats have?

when fat releases energy is it in a unsaturated fatty acid chain


What causes an unsaturated fatty acid to have a different shape than an saturated fatty acid?

The double chain in the unsaturated fatty acid cause it to bent; unlike saturated fatty acid which has no double bond, is straight


What cause an unsaturated fatty acid to have a different shape than a saturated fatty acid?

The double chain in the unsaturated fatty acid cause it to bent; unlike saturated fatty acid which has no double bond, is straight


What are chains of carbon and hydrogen with a carboxyl at one end?

Such compounds are Fatty acids (long chain monocarboxylic acids)