Name the three types of glycerols and draw their structures.
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- Owing to the presence of three hydroxyl groups, glycerol is miscible with water and is hygroscopic in nature. Contents. 1 Structure;
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Glycerides, more correctly known as acylglycerols, are esters formed from glycerol and fatty acids that are very hydrophobic. Glycerol has three hydroxyl functional groups, which can be esterified with one, two, or three fatty acids to form mono-, di-, and triglycerides.
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