General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life (5th Edition)
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Author: Karen C. Timberlake
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Chapter 17, Problem 17.74UTC
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Interpretation: The following problem can be solved by the concept of fatty acid.
Concept introduction: In the study of biochemistry, a fatty acid belongs to the group of carboxylic acidshaving a long aliphatic carbon chain, which can either be saturated or unsaturated. Mostly, the fatty acids obtained naturally contain an unbranched chain with even number of carbon (4 to 28) atoms present. Fatty acids are frequently derived from the phospholipids or triglycerides. They are vital dietary supply of energy for animals since when they get
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Ch. 17.1 - Prob. 17.1QAPCh. 17.1 - Prob. 17.2QAPCh. 17.1 - Prob. 17.3QAPCh. 17.1 - Prob. 17.4QAPCh. 17.2 - Prob. 17.5QAPCh. 17.2 - Prob. 17.6QAPCh. 17.2 - Prob. 17.7QAPCh. 17.2 - Draw the line-angle structural formula for each of...Ch. 17.2 - Prob. 17.9QAPCh. 17.2 - Prob. 17.10QAP
Ch. 17.2 - Prob. 17.11QAPCh. 17.2 - How does the double bond influence the dispersion...Ch. 17.2 - What is the difference in the location of the...Ch. 17.2 - Prob. 17.14QAPCh. 17.2 - Prob. 17.15QAPCh. 17.2 - Prob. 17.16QAPCh. 17.2 - Prob. 17.17QAPCh. 17.2 - Prob. 17.18QAPCh. 17.3 - Prob. 17.19QAPCh. 17.3 - Prob. 17.20QAPCh. 17.3 - Prob. 17.21QAPCh. 17.3 - Prob. 17.22QAPCh. 17.3 - Prob. 17.23QAPCh. 17.3 - Prob. 17.24QAPCh. 17.3 - Prob. 17.25QAPCh. 17.3 - Prob. 17.26QAPCh. 17.3 - Prob. 17.27QAPCh. 17.3 - Prob. 17.28QAPCh. 17.4 - Prob. 17.29QAPCh. 17.4 - Prob. 17.30QAPCh. 17.4 - Prob. 17.31QAPCh. 17.4 - Prob. 17.32QAPCh. 17.4 - Prob. 17.33QAPCh. 17.4 - Prob. 17.34QAPCh. 17.4 - Prob. 17.35QAPCh. 17.4 - Prob. 17.36QAPCh. 17.4 - Prob. 17.37QAPCh. 17.5 - Draw the condensed structural formulas for all the...Ch. 17.5 - Describe the similarities and differences between...Ch. 17.5 - Prob. 17.40QAPCh. 17.5 - Prob. 17.41QAPCh. 17.5 - Prob. 17.42QAPCh. 17.5 - Identify the following glycerophospholipid, which...Ch. 17.5 - Prob. 17.44QAPCh. 17.5 - Prob. 17.45QAPCh. 17.5 - Prob. 17.46QAPCh. 17.6 - Prob. 17.47QAPCh. 17.6 - Prob. 17.48QAPCh. 17.6 - Prob. 17.49QAPCh. 17.6 - Prob. 17.50QAPCh. 17.6 - How do chylomicrons differ from VLDL?Ch. 17.6 - Prob. 17.52QAPCh. 17.6 - Prob. 17.53QAPCh. 17.6 - Prob. 17.54QAPCh. 17.6 - What are the similarities and differences between...Ch. 17.6 - Prob. 17.56QAPCh. 17.6 - Prob. 17.57QAPCh. 17.6 - Prob. 17.58QAPCh. 17.7 - Prob. 17.59QAPCh. 17.7 - Prob. 17.60QAPCh. 17.7 - Prob. 17.61QAPCh. 17.7 - Prob. 17.62QAPCh. 17.7 - Prob. 17.63QAPCh. 17.7 - Prob. 17.64QAPCh. 17.7 - Prob. 17.65QAPCh. 17.7 - Prob. 17.66QAPCh. 17.7 - Identify the functional groups in Pravachol.Ch. 17.7 - Prob. 17.68QAPCh. 17.7 - Prob. 17.69QAPCh. 17.7 - Prob. 17.70QAPCh. 17 - Prob. 17.71UTCCh. 17 - Prob. 17.72UTCCh. 17 - Prob. 17.73UTCCh. 17 - Prob. 17.74UTCCh. 17 - Prob. 17.75AQAPCh. 17 - Because peanut oil floats on the top of peanut...Ch. 17 - Prob. 17.77AQAPCh. 17 - Prob. 17.78AQAPCh. 17 - Prob. 17.79AQAPCh. 17 - Prob. 17.80AQAPCh. 17 - Prob. 17.81AQAPCh. 17 - Prob. 17.82AQAPCh. 17 - Prob. 17.83AQAPCh. 17 - Identify the components (1 to 6) contained in each...Ch. 17 - Prob. 17.85AQAPCh. 17 - Prob. 17.86AQAPCh. 17 - Prob. 17.87CQCh. 17 - Prob. 17.88CQCh. 17 - Prob. 17.89CQCh. 17 - Prob. 17.90CQCh. 17 - Prob. 17.91CQCh. 17 - Prob. 17.92CQ
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