What is the functional group in trimyristin?
Trimyristin is an example of fundamental type of fat known as a triglyceride. Hydrolysis of one mole of a triglyceride afford one mole of 1, 2, 3-propanetriol (glycerin) and 3 moles of fatty acids, which are carboxylic acids containing the functional group at the end of a long alkyl chain.
What is nutmeg trimyristin?
Nutmeg spice comes from the seeds of the Myristica fragrans tree in the East Indies. Trimyristin is found in the fixed oil of nutmeg. The fixed oil comprises approximately 24-40% of the nutmeg seed. Trimyristin comprises 73% of the fixed oil. Overall, trimyristin should have a percent recovery of 18-29%.
What type of molecule is trimyristin?
Trimyristin is a triglyceride obtained by formal acylation of the three hydroxy groups of glycerol by myristic (tetradecanoic) acid. It is a triglyceride and a tetradecanoate ester.
What is the Iupac name for trimyristin?
Trimyristin, 95%, Thermo Scientific
| CAS | 555-45-3 |
|---|---|
| PubChem CID | 11148 |
| ChEBI | CHEBI:77391 |
| IUPAC Name | 2,3-di(tetradecanoyloxy)propyl tetradecanoate |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC(COC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCC)OC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCC |
What is the structure of trimyristin?
C45H86O6Trimyristin / Formula
What is the density of trimyristin?
885 kg/m³Trimyristin / Density
What is the chemical formula for nutmeg?
Oils, nutmeg
| PubChem CID | 6850746 |
|---|---|
| Structure | Find Similar Structures |
| Molecular Formula | C32H56 |
| Synonyms | Oils, nutmeg 8008-45-5 2,2-dimethyl-3-methylidenebicyclo[2.2.1]heptane;(4R,6R)-1,6-dimethyl-4-propan-2-ylcyclohexene;(2R,4R)-2-methyl-1-methylidene-4-propan-2-ylcyclohexane |
| Molecular Weight | 440.8 |
What is the molecular weight of trimyristin?
723.16 g/molTrimyristin / Molar mass
What is the density of trimyristin in g mL?
Table of Reagents:
| Compound | Molecular Weight (amu) | Density (g/mL) |
|---|---|---|
| Diethyl Ether | 74.12 | .7134 |
| Trimyristin | 723.17 |
What is the structure of Trimyristin?