Triglycerides (Fats and oils) Flashcards
1
Q
Has … fatty acids combined with …
A
3 ; glycerol
2
Q
Each fatty acids forms an … with … in a condensation reaction.
A
ester bond ; glycerol
3
Q
What is the product of hydrolisis of a triglyceride?
A
Glycerol and 3 fatty acids
4
Q
If the chain does not possesses a double bond what is it called?
A
saturated fatty acids
5
Q
If the chain has some double bonds, what is it called?
A
unsaturated fatty acids
