Interpretation:
The equation for the complete hydrogenation of linoleic acid should be determined.
Concept introduction:
The building blocks of fat in our bodies and in food are known as fatty acids. Fatty acid consists of
Answer to Problem 18SSC
The complete equation for the complete hydrogenation of linoleic acid is:
Explanation of Solution
The
The formula of linoleic acid is
The reaction of linoleic acid with
In the above reaction, two double bonds are present in linoleic acid; one double bond reduces to single bond with the addition of two hydrogen atoms in the presence of molecular hydrogen.
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