Organic Chemistry (9th Edition)
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Author: Leroy G. Wade, Jan W. Simek
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Chapter 25.3, Problem 25.1P
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Interpretation: The structure of trimyristin is to be stated.
Concept introduction: The presence of carboxylic group at the end of long hydrocarbon chain is the molecular structure of fatty acids. Saturated fat or less unsaturated fat that is solid at room temperature is known as solid fat.
To determine: The structure of trimyristin.
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