(A) This is the structure of stearic acid, an 18-carbon saturated fatty acid. The normal numbering ... an 18-carbon unsaturated fat. The carbons of the alkene functional group, the site of ...

Fatty acids are organic acids with at least one carboxyl (-C(=O)OH, -COOH or -CO2H) group and a long carbon chain that can be joined by double bonds, as in unsaturated fatty acids, or single bonds ...

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