General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry
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Author: H. Stephen Stoker
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Chapter 19, Problem 19.81EP
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Interpretation: The name of the amino alcohol that is present in sphingophospholipids, known as sphingomyelins has to be stated.
Concept introduction: In sphingophospholipids, the platform molecule is sphingosine to which one fatty acid and one phosphate group are attached. An alcohol is attached to the phosphate group. There are two ester linkages and one amide linkage present in the structure of sphingophospholipids.
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