Chemistry (12th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0132525763
ISBN 13: 978-0-13252-576-3

Chapter 24 - The Chemistry of Life - 24 Assessment - Page 869: 62

Answer

A long chain fatty acid and a long chain alcohol combine to form a wax which is an ester.

Work Step by Step

A long chain fatty acid and a long chain alcohol combine to form a wax which is an ester.
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