what is the homologous series of palm oil?
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organic compound are grouped into a homologous series .
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The chemical formula for palm oil:
Its chemical formula is CH3(CH2)14COOH, and its C:D. (the total number of carbon atoms to the number of carbon-carbon double-bonds) is 16:0. It is a major component of the oil from the fruit of oil palms (palm oil), making up to 44% of total fats.
Homologous series of hydrocarbons:
A homologous series is a family of hydrocarbons with similar chemical properties who share the same general formula. We will look at three hydrocarbon series: alkanes, alkenes and the cycloalkanes.
Hence, organic compound are grouped into a homologous series .
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