Chapter 15: Q.15.85 (page 542)
Draw the condensed structural formula for a glycerophospholipid that contains glycerol, two stearic acids, phosphate, and ethanolamine (ionized).
Short Answer
The condensed structural formula is,
Chapter 15: Q.15.85 (page 542)
Draw the condensed structural formula for a glycerophospholipid that contains glycerol, two stearic acids, phosphate, and ethanolamine (ionized).
The condensed structural formula is,
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