Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321809246
ISBN 13: 978-0-32180-924-7

Chapter 21 - Sections 21.1-21.7 - Exercises - Problems by Topic - Page 1029: 33d

Answer

This molecule is a monounsaturated fatty acid.

Work Step by Step

This is a fatty acid molecule due to the presence of a carboxylic acid group. It is a monounsaturated fatty acid because only one carbon-carbon double bond ( C=C ) is present.
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