Chapter 8, Problem 8.161EP

(a)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The total number of saponifiable linkages present in the given substance has to be predicted.

Concept introduction: The lipids that undergo hydrolysis in basic solution and break down into simpler units are called saponifiable lipids. The linkage that undergoes hydrolysis is called saponifiable linkage.

(b)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The total number of saponifiable linkages present in the given substance has to be predicted.

Concept introduction: The lipids that undergo hydrolysis in basic solution and break down into simpler units are called saponifiable lipids. The linkage that undergoes hydrolysis is called saponifiable linkage.

(c)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The total number of saponifiable linkages present in the given substance has to be predicted.

Concept introduction: The lipids that undergo hydrolysis in basic solution and break down into simpler units are called saponifiable lipids. The linkage that undergoes hydrolysis is called saponifiable linkage.

(d)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The total number of saponifiable linkages present in the given substance has to be predicted.

Concept introduction: The lipids that undergo hydrolysis in basic solution and break into simple units are called saponifiable lipids. The linkage that undergoes hydrolysis is called saponifiable linkage.