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icang [17]
3 years ago
15

What is the structure and function of glycerol molecules?

Medicine
2 answers:
Irina-Kira [14]3 years ago
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Fat molecules break down into fatty acids and glycerol. The main function of these is to support the cell membrane.
dlinn [17]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

A fat molecule consists of two main components: glycerol and fatty acids. Glycerol is an alcohol with three carbons, five hydrogens, and three hydroxyl (OH) groups. Fatty acids have a long chain of hydrocarbons with a carboxyl group attached and may have 4-36 carbons; however, most of them have 12-18.

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