What type of compound is the second product in the reaction shown below? CH OH 2)16CH3 +3 NaOH → CH OH +. CH-O-C-(CH,)16CH3 ČH-OH O ester O fatty acid salt O fatty acid O alcohol

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What type of compound is the second product in the reaction shown
below?
heCH3
CHOH
→ CH OH+,
ČH-O-C-(CH2)16CH3
CHOH
O ester
O fatty acid salt
O fatty acid
O alcohol
Transcribed Image Text:What type of compound is the second product in the reaction shown below? heCH3 CHOH → CH OH+, ČH-O-C-(CH2)16CH3 CHOH O ester O fatty acid salt O fatty acid O alcohol
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