CHEM1161 Lecture Notes - Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug, Glycerol, Substituent

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Copyright 2012 by pearson education, inc: waxes= esters of fatty acids. Fatty acids can be: saturated, with all single c c bonds. Oh: monounsaturated, with one double c=c bond, polyunsaturated, with more than one double c=c bond coconut oil, saturated fatty acid. Oh palmitoleic acid, found in butter monounsaturated fatty acid. Copyright 2012 by pearson education, inc. cis double bonds instead of trans. Copyright 2012 by pearson education, inc. attractive forces between alkyl chains weak dispersion forces temporary dipole attractive force. 29: also called triacylglycerols, esters of glycerol, formed when the hydroxyl groups of glycerol react with the carboxyl groups of fatty acids. In a triacylglycerol, three hydroxyl groups on a glycerol molecule form ester bonds with the carboxyl groups of three fatty acids. They do not always have three of the same fatty acid substituent may contain a mixture of fatty acids termed a mixed triacylglycerol. Chemistry: an introduction to general, organic, and biological chemistry, eleventh edition.