Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)

by Wade Jr., L. G.

Published by Pearson

ISBN 10: 0321768418

ISBN 13: 978-0-32176-841-4

Chapter 25 - Lipids - Problems - Page 1203: Problem 25-1

Answer

The structure of trimyristin is shown below.

Work Step by Step

When trimyristin is hydrolyzed, it gives one equivalent of glycerol and three equivalents of myristic acid.

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