answersLogoWhite

0

A glycerol molecule and three fatty acid molecules.

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Is Olestra a triacylglycerol?

No, Olestra is not a triacylglycerol. It is a synthetic fat substitute made from the esterification of sucrose with fatty acids. Unlike triacylglycerols, which are composed of glycerol and three fatty acid chains, Olestra is designed to provide the texture and mouthfeel of fat without being absorbed by the body, thus containing zero calories.


How lipase change to triacylglycerol?

by boisynthesis process


Balanced equation for the preparation of soap from triacylglycerol?

A balanced equation for the preparation of soap from triacylglycerol is (C18H29O2)3-C3H5O3 + 3KOH -> 3C18H29O2K + HOCH2CH(OH)CH2OH. The acyl portions are all derived from linolenic acid and use potassium hydroxide as the base.


Why is lecithin important in the making of mayonnaise?

The oil is the triacylglycerol.


In human the largest energy reserve is?

Adipose tissue triacylglycerol


What is the correct UK English language way to pronounce the word Triacylglycerol?

sorry!


How many fatty acids are attached to glycerol molecule in a triacylglycerol?

Lipid monomers have 2 parts- two or three fatty acids bond to one glycerol


Another name for triglyceride?

Fats, waxes, and oils are all considered lipids.


How many hydrogen molecules are in an unsaturated triacylglycerol?

It is necessary to give the name of this compound for an answer.


What is the chemical composition of triacyglycerol?

Triacylglycerol is composed of a glycerol molecule bound to three fatty acid molecules through ester linkages. Each fatty acid molecule consists of a long hydrocarbon chain with a carboxylic acid group at one end.


Lipids or fats may also be known as?

Lipids are also known as fats.


Which catalyst is used in esterification of glycerol and butyric acid?

Sulfuric acid is commonly used as a catalyst in the esterification of glycerol and butyric acid to produce glyceryl tributyrate, a type of triacylglycerol.