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Elza [17]
3 years ago
13

Write the equation for the esterification of glycerol and three palmitic acids

Chemistry
1 answer:
melisa1 [442]3 years ago
8 0
During an esterification reaction, fatty acids and alcohols combine to form an ester. This is a condensation reaction and it produces water as its side product. The formulas of the reactants are:
Palmitic acid: CH₃(CH₂)₁₄COOH
Glycerol: C₃H₈O₃

Reaction equation:

3CH₃(CH₂)₁₄COOH + C₃H₈O₃ → 3H₂O + C₅₁H₉₈O₆
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