Palmitic acid is a 16-carbon fatty acid. In a balanced equation, the products of the saponification of tripalmitin (glyceryl tripalmitate) are 0 I CH2-OH +3 CH3-(CH2)14-C-O'Na' 1 CH-OH 1 CH₂-OH O CH-OH 1 CH2-OH+3 CH3-(CH2)16-C-OH CH₂-OH 0 1 CH2-OH + CH3-CH2)14-C-0-Na* 3 CH-OH 1 A 0 0 CH₂-OH 0 CH-OH 0 O CH2-OH+2 CH3-CH2)14-C-0-No 0 CH2-OH+H3C-(CH2)16-C-0-Nat 1 CH-O'Nat 0 CH?-O°N*+3CHyu|CH). CÁCH CH₂-O'Na' MacBook Air

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Palmitic acid is a 16-carbon fatty acid. In a balanced equation, the products of the saponification of
tripalmitin (glyceryl tripalmitate) are
0
0
1
CH2-OH +3 CH3-(CH2)14-C-O'Nat
1
CH-OH
1
CH₂-OH
O
1
CH2-OH+3 CH3-(CH2)14-C-OH
1
CH-OH
1
CH₂-OH
O
1
3 CH-OH
CH₂-OH
CH2-OH+CH3-(CH2)14-C-0-Na*
0
1
CH-OH
1
CH2-OH+2CH3CH2)14-C-0-Na
0
O
CH2-OH+H3C-(CH2)16-C-0-Na
0
0
CHy-ON*+3CH3|CH CÁCH
1
CH-O'Nat
CH₂-O'Na
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Transcribed Image Text:Palmitic acid is a 16-carbon fatty acid. In a balanced equation, the products of the saponification of tripalmitin (glyceryl tripalmitate) are 0 0 1 CH2-OH +3 CH3-(CH2)14-C-O'Nat 1 CH-OH 1 CH₂-OH O 1 CH2-OH+3 CH3-(CH2)14-C-OH 1 CH-OH 1 CH₂-OH O 1 3 CH-OH CH₂-OH CH2-OH+CH3-(CH2)14-C-0-Na* 0 1 CH-OH 1 CH2-OH+2CH3CH2)14-C-0-Na 0 O CH2-OH+H3C-(CH2)16-C-0-Na 0 0 CHy-ON*+3CH3|CH CÁCH 1 CH-O'Nat CH₂-O'Na MacBook Air
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