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Details Title z-Ch. 27 Lipids Description CHM2211 Dr. Elsheimer Fall 09 Total Cards 5 Subject Organic Chemistry Created 12/02/2009

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Term Saponifiable lipids	Definition Contain ester groups that can undergo hydrolysis (Waxes, Animal Fats, and Oils)
Term Soap	Definition RCOO- Na+
Term Non-saponifiable lipids	Definition Do not contain ester linkages; do not undergo hydrolysis (Prostoglandens, Steroids, and Terpenes)
Term isoprene	Definition (2-methyl-1,3-butadiene)
Term Prostoglandin	Definition C20 carboxylic acids containing a five-membered ring and two long side chains

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