2) If coconut oil is used to make soap, it would be the same (in its...

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2) If coconut oil is used to make soap, it would be the same (in its ability to act as a soap) as if corn oil is used (to make the soap). List the Chemical Formula of the most abundant soap (the carboxylate of the fatty acid, as well as a sodium or potassium ion), you would form in each case (from coconut oil and from corn oil). To answer this question, go to the Lab Course at Canvas: CH 102-L and look at the Page of Oils and Fats that is included in the Files Section. SATURATED FATTY ACIDS Based on Single Bonded straight-chain Carbons Butyric Acid Caproic Acid Caprylic Acid Capric Acid Lauric Acid C10 C12 C14 C16 C18 UNSATURATED FATTY AC Myristic Acid Palmitic Acid Stearic Acid C4 C6 C8 Based on various Double Bonds & Isomers Palmitoleic Acid Oleic Acid Linoleic Acid Linolenic Acid C16 C18 C18 C18 ANIMAL FATS Butter Lard Beef Olive Tallow 3-4 1-2 0-1 2-3 2-5 8-15 1-2 2-5 25-29 25-30 24-34 9-12 12-18 15-30 1-4 VEGETABLE OILS Peanut Corn 0-1 5-15 7-12 2-6 MARINE OIL Cotton Soybean Linseed Coconut Cod Seed Liver 1-2 1-2 7-11 18-25 3-4 1-2 162 1-2 6-10 2-4 4-6 4-6 1-2 1-3 18-33 48-60 35-45 67-84 30-60 35-35 17-38 20-30 8-12 20-38 50-60 45-55 50-58 2-4 6-12 1-3 0-1 0-1 5-10 4-7 2-4 A O-H Steaic Acid = Octadecanoic Acid = C₁,H3COOH 14-30 14-25 45-60 This is the 18-carbon Stearic Acid, one of the larger fatty acids 0-1 50 5-7 7-9 40-50 15-20 9-12 2-4 59 060 0-1 6-9 0-1 5-7 8-10 0-1 18-22 27-33 27-32 Focus 8 I 2) If coconut oil is used to make soap, it would be the same (in its ability to act as a soap) as if corn oil is used (to make the soap). List the Chemical Formula of the most abundant soap (the carboxylate of the fatty acid, as well as a sodium or potassium ion), you would form in each case (from coconut oil and from corn oil). To answer this question, go to the Lab Course at Canvas: CH 102-L and look at the Page of Oils and Fats that is included in the Files Section. SATURATED FATTY ACIDS Based on Single Bonded straight-chain Carbons Butyric Acid Caproic Acid Caprylic Acid Capric Acid Lauric Acid C10 C12 C14 C16 C18 UNSATURATED FATTY AC Myristic Acid Palmitic Acid Stearic Acid C4 C6 C8 Based on various Double Bonds & Isomers Palmitoleic Acid Oleic Acid Linoleic Acid Linolenic Acid C16 C18 C18 C18 ANIMAL FATS Butter Lard Beef Olive Tallow 3-4 1-2 0-1 2-3 2-5 8-15 1-2 2-5 25-29 25-30 24-34 9-12 12-18 15-30 1-4 VEGETABLE OILS Peanut Corn 0-1 5-15 7-12 2-6 MARINE OIL Cotton Soybean Linseed Coconut Cod Seed Liver 1-2 1-2 7-11 18-25 3-4 1-2 162 1-2 6-10 2-4 4-6 4-6 1-2 1-3 18-33 48-60 35-45 67-84 30-60 35-35 17-38 20-30 8-12 20-38 50-60 45-55 50-58 2-4 6-12 1-3 0-1 0-1 5-10 4-7 2-4 A O-H Steaic Acid = Octadecanoic Acid = C₁,H3COOH 14-30 14-25 45-60 This is the 18-carbon Stearic Acid, one of the larger fatty acids 0-1 50 5-7 7-9 40-50 15-20 9-12 2-4 59 060 0-1 6-9 0-1 5-7 8-10 0-1 18-22 27-33 27-32 Focus 8 I

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