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Stearin

noun
1.
An ester of glycerol and stearic acid.






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... These are largely mixtures of the ethereal salts known respectively as olein, palmitin, and stearin. These salts may be regarded as derived from oleic, palmitic, and stearic acids respectively, by replacing the hydrogen of the acid with the glycerin radical C{3}H{5}. Since this radical is trivalent and oleic, ...
— An Elementary Study of Chemistry • William McPherson



Words linked to "Stearin" :   stearic, glyceryl ester



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