Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
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Author: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 23, Problem 87GQ
Draw the structure of glyceryl trilaurate, a fat. Laurie acid (page 941) has the formula C11H23CO2H.
(a) Write an equation for the base hydrolysis of glyceryl trilaurate.
(b) Write an equation for the reaction that could be used to prepare biodiesel fuel from this fat.
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