Unit 16 Chemistry In Everyday Life (Intext Questions-2)-Deleted
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16.4 Write the chemical equation for preparing sodium soap from glyceryl oleate and glyceryl palmitate. Structural formulae of these compounds are given below.
(i) $\left(\mathrm{C_15} \mathrm{H_31} \mathrm{COO}\right)_{3} \mathrm{C_3} \mathrm{H_5}$ - Glyceryl palmitate
(ii) $\left(\mathrm{C_17} \mathrm{H_32} \mathrm{COO}\right)_{3} \mathrm{C_3} \mathrm{H_5}$ - Glyceryl oleate
Answer (i) (ii)
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Functional groups present in the molecule are:
(i) Ether, and
(ii) primary alcoholic group