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  • 14-11-2018
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Draw the structure of capric acid, a 10-carbon saturated fatty acid.

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  • 14-11-2018

Here are the steps:

  1. Draw a 10-carbon chain of atoms (Figure 1).
  2. Convert one of the terminal carbon atoms to a carboxylic acid (COOH) group (Figure 2).

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  • 27-11-2019

Answer:

[tex]CH_3(CH_2)_8COOH[/tex]

Explanation:

Hello,

Capric acid is a 10-carboned carboxylic acid whose formula is:

[tex]CH_3(CH_2)_8COOH[/tex]

It is also called as decanoic acid and classified as fatty saturated lineal acid. Its structural formula is shown on the attached picture.

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