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Question

i. Draw the structures of all products formed in the saponification reaction between the lipid below and aqueous KOH.

ii. Provide their common names.

Structure of triacylglycerol for saponification reaction with KOH.

Accepted Answer

Products of saponification with potassium ions: laurate, palmitate, and palmitoleate.

Answer

Products of saponification: potassium laurate, palmitate, and palmitoleate.

Answer

Products of saponification: lauric acid, palmitoleic acid, and palmitic acid.

Answer

Products of saponification: lauric acid, palmitic acid, and palmitoleic acid.

i. Draw the structures of all products formed in the saponification reaction between the lipid below and aqueous KOH.ii. Provide their common names.