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CH3CH3 ethane is saturated. CH2=CH2 ethene (ethylene) is unstaurated.
C17H35COOH stearic acid is saturated. C17H33COOH oleic acid is unsaturated. C17H29COOH Linolenic acid is polyunstaurated.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 14y agoan example of a fatty acid is any liquid at room temperature such as oils and margarine
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∙ 13y agooleic acid is an example. briefly it must contain a double bond so that its called unsaturated.
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∙ 14y agoPalmetic acid CH3-(CH2)14-COOH is a common example of saturated fatty acid.
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∙ 12y agoUnsaturated fats are lipids, they are oils such as canola oil and is one of the organic compounds found in living things.
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∙ 13y agooleic acid
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Is cholesterol an example of a saturated fatty acid?
no, it is not even a fatty acid.
Is a sodium fatty acid salt the same as a carboxylic acid salt?
A fatty acid salt is a kind of carboxylic acid salt. But not all carboxylic acid salts are fatty acid salts.
What are chains of carbon and hydrogen with a carboxyl at one end?
Such compounds are Fatty acids (long chain monocarboxylic acids)
What fatty acid is present in detergent?
i dont think its a fatty acid
What is the production of a new fatty acid called?
Biosynthesis of fatty acid .
Is cholesterol an example of a saturated fatty acid?
no, it is not even a fatty acid.
Is olive oil an essential fatty acid?
No, it's not a fatty acid or essential fatty acid.
Is sucrose a fatty acid?
Sucrose is not a fatty acid.
What type of fatty acid is a propanoic acid?
Propionic acis is not a fatty acid.
Which part of the cell membrane non-polar and prevents the cell from dissolving?
Nonpolar fatty acid chains are nonpolar and prevent the cell from dissolving.
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 a sodium fatty acid salt the same as a carboxylic acid salt?
A fatty acid salt is a kind of carboxylic acid salt. But not all carboxylic acid salts are fatty acid salts.
What are chains of carbon and hydrogen with a carboxyl at one end?
Such compounds are Fatty acids (long chain monocarboxylic acids)
What fatty acid is present in detergent?
i dont think its a fatty acid
What is the production of a new fatty acid called?
Biosynthesis of fatty acid .
A(n) fatty acid is the building block of fats?
fatty acid is the answer
What is volatile fatty acid number?
No one fatty acid is volatile.
