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Chapter 19.5, Problem 19.15P
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Composition of the soap formed by basic hydrolysis of the following triacylglycerol should be determined:
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Soaps are made by combining the base and
Soaps are created by base hydrolyze of triacylglycerol. This process is known as saponification.
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Interpretation:
Composition of the soap formed by basic hydrolysis of the following triacylglycerol should be determined:
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Soaps are made by combining base and carboxylic acids. Therefore, salts are metal salts of carboxylic acids.
Soaps are created by base hydrolyze of triacylglycerol. This process is known as saponification.
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