Description : Oils and fats are (a) Glyceryl esters of higher fatty acids (b) Acetyl esters of higher fatty acids (c) Ethyl esters of fatty acids (d) Methyl esters of fatty acids
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : Predict the product from claisen condensation of the following pair of esters. `Ph-CH_(2)-underset(O)underset(||)(C)-OCH_(3)+Ph-underset(O)underset(||
Last Answer : Predict the product from claisen condensation of the following pair of esters. `Ph-CH_(2)-underset(O)underset( ... )(C)-OCH_(3)overset(EtO^(Theta))to`
Description : Do esters have fruity smells?
Last Answer : Yes, they generally do.
Description : The percentage of Vitamin A in the form of esters is stored in the liver: (A) 80 (B) 85 (C) 90 (D) 95
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : In the blood the vitamin esters are attached to (A) α1-lipoproteins (B) α2-lipoproteins (C) β-lipoproteins (D) γ-lipoproteins
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Esters of fatty acids with higher alcohol other than glycerol are called as (A) Oils (B) Polyesters (C) Waxes (D) Terpenoids
Description : Long chain fatty acyl CoA esters are transported across the mitochondrial membrane by (A) cAMP (B) Prostaglandin (C) Carnitine (D) Choline
Description : Depot fats of mammalian cells comprise mostly of (A) Cholesterol (B) Cholesterol esters (C) Triacyl glycerol (D) Phospholipids
Description : Esters of fatty acids with higher alcohols other than glycerol are said to be (A) Waxes (B) Fats (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Which are the cholesterol esters that enter cells through the receptor-mediated endocytosis of lipoproteins hydrolyzed? (A) Endoplasmin reticulum (B) Lysosomes (C) Plasma membrane receptor (D) Mitochondria
Last Answer : B
Description : Local anesthetics: A. Inhibit transmission of nerve impulses by increasing sodium membrane permeability and the displacement of ionized calcium. B. Are classified as amides or esters. C. Produce peripheral vasodilation. D. Are weak acids.
Last Answer : Answer: BC DISCUSSION: Local anesthetics act within the nerve membrane, where they inhibit transmission of nerve impulses by reducing sodium membrane permeability and the displacement of ionized ... based on this bond. All local anesthetics except cocaine produce vasodilatation and are weak bases
Description : Major lipid class present in chylomicrons is (a) Endogenous triglycerides (b) Cholesterol esters (c) Dietary triglycerides (d) All of the above
Last Answer : Ans: C
Description : Plasticisers are high boiling liquids added to plastic polymers to impart toughness and flexibility at ordinary temperature. Which of the following is not a plasticiser? (A) Ethylene glycol (B) Stearic acid estors (C) Tricresyl phosphate (D) Esters of phthalic acid
Last Answer : (A) Ethylene glycol
Description : During preparation of esters from a carboxylic acid and an alcohol in the presence of an acid catalyst, water or the ester formed should be removed as soon as it is formed.
Last Answer : Ans. The formation of esters from a carboxylic acid and an alcohol in the presence of acid catalyst in a reversible reaction. To shift the equilibrium in the forward direction, the water or ester formed should be removed as fast as it is formed.
Description : Which of the following esters produces butyric acid and phenol on hydrolysis? (a) Phenyl butyrate (b) Butyl benzoate (c) Benzyl propionate (d) Phenyl propionate
Last Answer : Phenyl butyrate
Description : Which of the following statements best describes the structure of waxes? (a) long-chain unsaturated carboxylic acids (b) long-chain saturated carboxylic acids (c) long-chain esters (d) short-chain esters
Last Answer : long-chain esters
Description : Basic-hydrolysis of esters is called (a) Acetylation (b) Acidification (c) Esterification (d) Saponification
Last Answer : Saponification
Description : Esters can be formed by nucleophilic substitution reactions of : (a) carboxylic acids and alcohols ; acid-catalyzed (b) acid chlorides and alcohols (c) both of the above (d) neither of the above
Last Answer : both of the above
Description : Which of the following acid-derivatives are most stable? (a) Acid chlorides (b) Esters (c) Amides (d) Anhydrides
Last Answer : Amides
Description : Esters and amides are most easily made by nucleophilic acyl substitution reactions on : (a) acid anhydrides (b) carboxylates (c) carboxylic acids (d) acid chlorides
Last Answer : acid chlorides
Description : Why do aldehydes undergo nucleophilic addition reactions while esters undergo nucleophilic acyl substitution reactions? (a) The carbonyl carbon of an ester is more electrophilic than that of an aldehyde. (b) ... adds to an aldehyde, neither H− nor R− can be eliminated since they are strongly basic
Last Answer : Once the nucleophile adds to an aldehyde, neither H− nor R− can be eliminated since they are strongly basic
Description : Wax is a (A) Mixture of glycerides (B) Mixture of esters of polyhydric alcohols excepting glycerine (C) Liquid at room temperature (D) Mixture of glycerides of fatty acids
Last Answer : (B) Mixture of esters of polyhydric alcohols excepting glycerine
Description : The basic constituent of vegetable oils is (A) Triglyceride (B) Fatty acids (C) Fatty alcohol (D) Mono esters
Last Answer : (A) Triglyceride
Description : From the above options which can used to convert by bio chemical processes to alcohol and esters a. Cellulose waste and non- edible oil c)fossil fuels b. Animal waste d) none of the above
Last Answer : Cellulose waste and non- edible oil
Last Answer : (B) Lysosomes
Description : Chemically, fats are esters of long carbon-chain acids and which of the following: w) ethanol x) glycerol y) ethylene glycol z) sodium hydroxide
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- GLYCEROL