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Identify each of the following processes as hydrogenation, hydrolysis, or saponi

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Question

Identify each of the following processes as hydrogenation, hydrolysis, or saponification and give the products

the reaction of corn oil and hydrogen (H2) with a nickel catalys is ( hydrogenation) ..

Part B

Choose the products of this reaction:

Check all that apply.

-ethylene glycol   

-a more saturated fat

-linoleic acid

-glycerol

________

Part C

The reaction of glyceryl tristearate with water in the presence of lipase enzyme is (hydrolysis)

Choose the products of this reaction.

Check all that apply.

- stearic acid

- ethylene glycol

- glycerol

- glycol stearate

-ethylene glycol   

-a more saturated fat

-linoleic acid

-glycerol

________

Part C

The reaction of glyceryl tristearate with water in the presence of lipase enzyme is (hydrolysis)

Choose the products of this reaction.

Check all that apply.

- stearic acid

- ethylene glycol

- glycerol

- glycol stearate

Explanation / Answer

Part A the process is hydrogenation

Part B: a more saturated fat is produced

Part C stearic acid and sometimes - glycerol are produced

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