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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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jaaaaaaa

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Reply #1 on: Aug 23, 2018
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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Reply #2 on: Aug 23, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 23, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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