Connect 1-Semester Online Access for Principles of General, Organic & Biochemistry
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780077633707
Author: Janice Smith
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Higher Education (us)
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Videos
Textbook Question
Chapter 15, Problem 15.43AP
Draw the structure of a wax formed from palmitic acid [CH3(CH2)14COOH] and each alcohol.
- a. CH3(CH2)11OH
- b. CH3(CH2)9OH
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
14) A wax is an ester formed from a long-chain carboxylic acid and a long-chain alcohol. Show how a wax can
be made by using CH3(CH2)15OH as the only organic starting material.
CH3(CH₂)15OH
1. H₂CRO4
2. SOCI₂
3. CH3(CH₂)15OH
Draw the structure of a wax formed from stearic acid [CH3(CH2)16COOH] and the alcohol.
What hydrolysis products are formed when each wax is treated with aqueous sulfuric acid? a. CH 3(CH 2) 18COO(CH 2) 29CH 3b. CH 3(CH 2) 24COO(CH 2) 23CH 3c. CH 3(CH 2) 14COO(CH 2) 17CH 3
Chapter 15 Solutions
Connect 1-Semester Online Access for Principles of General, Organic & Biochemistry
Ch. 15.1 - In which solvents or solutions will a lipid be...Ch. 15.2 - (a) Draw a skeletal structure for each fatty acid....Ch. 15.2 - Prob. 15.3PCh. 15.2 - Prob. 15.4PCh. 15.3 - Draw the structure of a wax formed from stearic...Ch. 15.3 - One component of jojoba oil is a wax formed from...Ch. 15.3 - What hydrolysis products are formed when cetyl...Ch. 15.4 - Draw the structure of a triacylglycerol that...Ch. 15.4 - Prob. 15.9PCh. 15.4 - Draw the structure of a triacylglycerol that fits...
Ch. 15.5 - Draw the products formed from hydrolysis of each...Ch. 15.5 - Prob. 15.12PCh. 15.6 - Draw the structure of two different cephalins...Ch. 15.6 - Classify each lipid as a triacylglycerol,...Ch. 15.7 - Why are phospholipids rather than triacylglycerols...Ch. 15.7 - Prob. 15.16PCh. 15.8 - Prob. 15.17PCh. 15.8 - Prob. 15.18PCh. 15.9 - Prob. 15.19PCh. 15.9 - Prob. 15.20PCh. 15.10 - Why is it much easier to overdose on a fat-soluble...Ch. 15.10 - Prob. 15.22PCh. 15 - Prob. 15.23UKCCh. 15 - Prob. 15.24UKCCh. 15 - Prob. 15.25UKCCh. 15 - What hydrolysis products are formed when the wax...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.27UKCCh. 15 - Prob. 15.28UKCCh. 15 - Draw the products formed when the given...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.30UKCCh. 15 - Prob. 15.31UKCCh. 15 - Prob. 15.32UKCCh. 15 - Prob. 15.33APCh. 15 - Label each compound as a hydrolyzable or...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.35APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.36APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.37APCh. 15 - How does each of the following affect the melting...Ch. 15 - Rank the fatty acids in order of increasing...Ch. 15 - How would you expect the melting points of the...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.41APCh. 15 - Why are soaps water soluble, but the fatty acids...Ch. 15 - Draw the structure of a wax formed from palmitic...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.44APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.45APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.46APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.47APCh. 15 - What hydrolysis products are formed when each wax...Ch. 15 - Draw a triacylglycerol that fits each description:...Ch. 15 - Draw a triacylglycerol that fits each description:...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.51APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.52APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.53APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.54APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.55APCh. 15 - Draw the products formed when the given...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.57APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.58APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.59APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.60APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.61APCh. 15 - Why are LDLs soluble in the blood?Ch. 15 - Describe the role of HDLs and LDLs in cholesterol...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.64APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.65APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.66APCh. 15 - Answer each question with regards to vitamins A...Ch. 15 - Answer each question in Problem 15.67 for vitamins...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.69APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.70APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.71APCh. 15 - How are soaps and phosphoacylglycerols similar in...Ch. 15 - Some fish oils contain triacylglycerols formed...Ch. 15 - Some marine plankton contain triacylglycerols...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.75APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.76APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.77APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.78APCh. 15 - Prob. 15.79CPCh. 15 - Prob. 15.80CP
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, chemistry and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- Explain why methyl alcohol is soluble in water in all proportions, while stearyl alcohol [CH3(CH2)16OH] is a waxy solid that is not soluble in water.arrow_forwardH3C CH₂. CH3 Isobutyl alcohol (1 equiv) H30+arrow_forwardRank the following compounds in order of increasing water solubility: glucose, hexane [CH 3(CH 2) 4CH 3], and 1-decanol [CH 3(CH 2) 9OH]. Explain your choice.arrow_forward
- budy What are the fatty acid and alcohol from which the following wax is produced? O CH3-(CH2)14-COOH and (CH2)29-CH3 O CH3-(CH2)14 and COO-(CH2)29-CH3 Q CH3-(CH2)14-COOH and HO-(CH2)29-CH3 O CH3-(CH2)14-OH and COO-(CH2)29-CH3 # CH3-(CH2)14-COO-(CH2)29-CH3 3 4 15 № % LO 5 f6 6 7 O Search 8arrow_forwardV F2 # 3 E 80 F3 What is the difference between integral and peripheral proteins? $ 4 F4 R A) Integral proteins are required for the cell to function, while peripheral proteins are accessory. B) Integral proteins are found on the outside of the cell, while peripheral proteins are found on the inside of the cell. C) Integral proteins extend through the lipid bilayer, and peripheral proteins are just on the surface of the inside or outside of the cell. Question 11 of 19 D) Integral proteins are found on the inside of the cell, while peripheral proteins are found on the outside of the cell. E) Integral proteins are channel proteins and peripheral proteins act as enzymes. % 5 F5 T <6 MacBook Air F6 Y & 7 ♡ F7 U * 8 DII F8 1 ( - 9 F9 0 O F10arrow_forwardח' x C A mixed triacylglycerol that contains one saturated 8-carbon fatty acid chain and two 6-carbon fatty acid chains with 2 trans double bonds each.arrow_forward
- Methane, CH4 (boiling point -1610C) and water, H2O have about the same molecular weight. Which has the higher vapor pressure at room temperature? Explain.arrow_forwardIs CH3F or CH3CH2OH more soluable in water.arrow_forward4. Circle and label hemiacetal and acetal in each of the following molecules. OH CH OH ОН CH₂OH OH OH Lactose 0. OH OH ОН CH OH OH 0. OH OH О CH₂OH Sucrose CH2OH OHarrow_forward
- 13. What reaction (give the necessary chemicals) will convert the fat shown below to a soap? CH,-O-C-(CH2)16-CH3 CH-O-C-(CH2)12-CH3 CH2-0-C-(CH2)6-(CH2-CH=CH)3-CH2-CH3arrow_forwardA lipid has the following structure: CH2-O-CH2-(CH2)16CH3 0 CH-O-C-(CH2)4CH=CHCH2CH=CH(CH2)7CH3 0 || CH2-O-C-(CH2)4CH-CHCH2CH=CH(CH2)7CH3 Which of the statements are true or false about the structure above Both this structure and a wax contain one or more carboxyl groups This lipid and a prostaglandin can both be hydrolyzed in acid to create fatty acids This lipid and a thromboxane can both be hydrolyzed in base to produce soaps Both this lipid and a terpene can be very hydrophobic molecules Based on its structural similarity to other lipids, this lipid most likely functions as a membrane component Both this structure and a wax contain one or more ester bonds This lipid and an arachidonic acid both contain glycerol and hydrocarbon chains Based on its structural similarity to other lipids, this lipid most likely functions as an energy storage molecule Both this lipid and a terpene can contain isoprene This lipid and a leukotriene are both polyunsaturated molecules Both this structure…arrow_forwardWhich alcohol should be least soluble in a nonpolar solvent such as hexane, C,H14? СH CH-СH СH,CH-ОН b. CHCH,OH c. CH,CH2CH2OH d. CH,CH,CH.CН-ОН a.arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Introductory Chemistry: A FoundationChemistryISBN:9781337399425Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCostePublisher:Cengage Learning
ChemistryChemistryISBN:9781305957404Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCostePublisher:Cengage Learning
Chemistry: An Atoms First ApproachChemistryISBN:9781305079243Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. ZumdahlPublisher:Cengage Learning
Chemistry: The Molecular ScienceChemistryISBN:9781285199047Author:John W. Moore, Conrad L. StanitskiPublisher:Cengage Learning
Chemistry & Chemical ReactivityChemistryISBN:9781337399074Author:John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David TreichelPublisher:Cengage Learning
Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation
Chemistry
ISBN:9781337399425
Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Chemistry
Chemistry
ISBN:9781305957404
Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Chemistry: An Atoms First Approach
Chemistry
ISBN:9781305079243
Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Chemistry: The Molecular Science
Chemistry
ISBN:9781285199047
Author:John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
Chemistry
ISBN:9781337399074
Author:John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Lipids - Fatty Acids, Triglycerides, Phospholipids, Terpenes, Waxes, Eicosanoids; Author: The Organic Chemistry Tutor;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dmoH5dAvpY;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY