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Waxes are solid hydrocarbon. The Alkane Family. The formula is CnH2n+2. C in the formula represents carbon and n represents number of carbon. H represents hydrogen. From methane to butane are in gas form. From pentane to heptane are liquid form. (At room temperature) But from octane down the series are wax. The solubility reduces down the group. While it's densities increase.
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What kind of lipid utilize in synthesis of rubber?
Waxes
Where in nature do you find waxes?
u find waxes in nature by finding them
Types of lipids include what other than fats and waxes?
Lipids include oils, fats, and waxes.
What is lipid formulation?
organic compounds the fats,oils, waxes organic compounds the fats,oils, waxes
Waxes are highly?
nonpolar
Plural for wax?
waxes
Fats oils waxes and steroids are collectively called?
Fats, oilds, waxes, and steroids are collectively called lipids
What is the composition of hot wax?
candle is made of Paraffin Waxes Just research the chemical composition of Paraffin Waxes.
Is wax man made or natural?
Several waxes are produced by animals and plants, as beeswax and other; but many types of waxes (this is a large class of organic chemicals called waxes) are extracted from petroleum - but petroleum is also a natural product ! Also true artificial waxes exist, obtained from polyethylene.
What is the functional group present in waxes?
im pretty sure its lipids Correction^^^^: I pretty sure lipids are molecules that consists as waxes as well as fatty acids, Ester is a functional group that contains waxes
What makes fats oils and waxes?
Fats and oils contain long chain esters of glycerol. Very large ones can be waxes, but many other compounds make waxes, including long chain alkanes.
When the moon waxes the sunlight portion gets?
when the moon waxes, the portion that we can see appears to get bigger, but it actually stays the same.
