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What is the difference between Oleic acid and Erucic acid?
Banana's
How many carbon atoms in erucic acid?
22
What is the chemical structure of Lorenzo's oil?
Lorenzo's oil is a mixture of erucic acid and oleic acid, with a 1 to 4 ratio. :)
Why is the mixture extracted with sodium bicarbonate?
The mixture is extracted with the sodium bicarbonate to remove the excess acid. This will increase the pH.
Is malic acid organic or inorganic?
All acids with a general formula of R-COOH are organic acids from a chemistry point of view. Malic acid can be extracted from apples or produced synthetically from butane gas. From a food legislation point of view: If the malic acid is extracted from an organic apple, it counts as organic malic acid. If the malic acid is extracted from an apple which has been treated with chemical pesticides or fertilisers, it is inorganic malic acid.
What is the chemical formula of erucic acid?
The chemical formula of the erucic acid is C22H42O2.
What is the difference between Oleic acid and Erucic acid?
Banana's
Can you name an acid beginning with the letter e?
Erucic acid
How many carbon atoms in erucic acid?
22
What is the name of the second oil lorenzo uses in lorenzo's oil?
Erucic acid
What did the polish biochemist in lorenzo's oil discover?
He discovered that erucic acid was needed
What will happen if you mix canola oil with olive oil?
They will mix. Olive oil is much healthier than canola (LEAR) oil. *LEAR - low erucic acid rape seed oil, erucic acid is a known carcinogen.
What is the chemical structure of Lorenzo's oil?
Lorenzo's oil is a mixture of erucic acid and oleic acid, with a 1 to 4 ratio. :)
What is Lorenzo's oil?
Lorenzo's Oil is a combination of the triglycerides of erucic acid and oleic acid (glycerol trierucate and glycerol trioleate) in a 1:4 ratio.
Is vegetable oil a protein?
No, it is the oil extracted from the seed of a weed known as rape. Rapeseed oil was originally extracted for use as a motor oil. The oil was later processed to remove most of the erucic acid (a known carcinogen) in the oil. This made it acceptable to the Canadian Authorities as a food oil. It has never been tested by the US FDA, but accepted as safe.
Where is canola oil from?
Canola (canada oil) Oil is processed from the seed of the rape weed. Originally it was used as a synthetic motor oil. "Raw" rapeseed oil is high in erucic acid, a known carcinogen, and must be processesd to reduce the erucic acid content. This cooking oil was originally marketed as Lear Oil, low-Erucic Acid Rapeseed Oil, but later was named Canola oil when marketed to the United States. One of the best selling oils in the US at the time was Mazola Corn oil. So Can(ada) (Maz)ola became the marketing brand.
What type of acid is extracted from the juice from grapefruits and limes?
Ascorbic acid, I assume.
