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What is a saturated of a fatty acid?
Saturated fatty acids have only single carbon-carbon bonds.
What is a distinguished characteristics of a saturated fatty acid?
Saturated fatty acids do not have double bonds between carbon atoms and unsaturated.
What causes an unsaturated fatty acid to have a different shape than an a saturated fatty acid?
Unsaturated fatty acids have double carbon bonds.
What does a unsaturated fatty acid look like?
Refer to the related links for an illustration of a saturated fatty acid. It is an illustration of a saturated fatty acid. There are three saturated fatty acids.
If one fatty acid is more saturated than another fatty acid of equal chain length it has?
If one fatty acid is more saturated than another fatty acid of equal chain length, it means it has a higher ratio of saturated carbon-carbon bonds, making it more "saturated." This results in a higher melting point and typically a more solid consistency at room temperature.
Which Fatty acid is a saturated fatty acid is it arachidonic or linoleic or oleic or stearic or linolenic?
SATURATED FATTY ACIDS: Butyric Caproic Caprylic Capric Lauric Myristic Palmitic Stearic Arachidic Behenic Lignoceric
What is the molecular formula for butyric fatty acid?
C4h8o2
What causes an unsaturated fatty acid to have a different shape than an saturated fatty acid?
The double chain in the unsaturated fatty acid cause it to bent; unlike saturated fatty acid which has no double bond, is straight
What cause an unsaturated fatty acid to have a different shape than a saturated fatty acid?
The double chain in the unsaturated fatty acid cause it to bent; unlike saturated fatty acid which has no double bond, is straight
What is Tran?
an unsaturated fatty acid that has been changed to a saturated fatty acid
What cause an unsaturated fatty acid to have a different shape than a saturated acid?
The double chain in the unsaturated fatty acid cause it to bent; unlike saturated fatty acid which has no double bond, is straight
What is a saturated of a fatty acid?
Saturated fatty acids have only single carbon-carbon bonds.
Why is oleic acid not classified as a saturated fatty acid?
Oleic acid has one double bond in its carbon chain, making it a monounsaturated fatty acid. Saturated fatty acids have no double bonds in their carbon chain, which is why oleic acid is not classified as saturated.
What is a fat in which the fatty acid tail is full of hydrogens?
This fat is called a saturated fatty acid.
What type of lipid is stearic acid?
Stearic acid is a saturated fatty acid, which is a type of lipid. It is commonly found in animal fats and some plant oils.
What is a saturated fatty acids?
A saturated fatty acid is a fatty acid whose carbon chain contains no free bonding points. Because it cannot bond to any other hydrogen atoms, it is considered saturated, or filled.
What is a distinguish characteristic of a saturated fatty acid?
Saturated fatty acids have only single carbon-carbon bonds.
