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tichca

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Write the saponification reaction of glyceryl distearate monooleate.

Question 2

Draw the structure of glyceryl trimyristate and compare its melting point to that of glyceryl tristearate.

Question 3

Which of the following represents the general sequence of events in the catabolism of nucleic acids?
   
  a.
  hydrolysis, dephosphorylation, cleavage of the sugar
   
  b.
  cleavage of the sugar, dephosphorylation, hydrolysis
   
  c.
  dephosphorylation, hydrolysis, cleavage of the sugar
   
  d.
  hydrolysis, cleavage of the sugar, dephosphorylation
   
  e.
  dephosphorylation, cleavage of the sugar, hydrolysis



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Answer to Question 1



The triacylglycerol could also be represented as:



Answer to Question 2

Melting point is lower due to the smaller molar mass.



Answer to Question 3

a



tichca

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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Great! Please up vote :D



 

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