Organic Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781305080485
Author: John E. McMurry
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 27.2, Problem 3P
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
Structure of magnesium oleate, a component of bathtub scum is to be stated.
Concept introduction:
In hard water, soaps due to the presence of metal ions, soluble sodium carboxylates are converted into insoluble magnesium and calcium salts, leaving the familiar ring of scum.
To determine:
The structure of magnesium oleate, a component of bathtub scum.
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