Re: [NN]Fatty Acid Hydrogenation

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In a message dated 7/9/04 1:29:40 AM Eastern Daylight Time,

stordock@... writes:

> Only when heated in the presence of hydrogen and a nickel catalyst.

>

And pressure. Hardly the conditions one encounters in a frying pan.

Chris

[Guest guest]

>

> No, it doesn't. No oil turns into a trans fat when heated.

>

Only when heated in the presence of hydrogen and a nickel catalyst.

http://www.cyberlipid.org/glycer/glyc0011.htm

http://www.chemguide.co.uk/physical/catalysis/introduction.html

Bruce

[Guest guest]

> stordock@... writes:

>

>

> > Only when heated in the presence of hydrogen and a nickel catalyst.

> >

> And pressure. Hardly the conditions one encounters in a frying pan.

>

> Chris

>

Do you have any evidence that pressure is a necessary condition in his reaction?

Please post

it, if so.

: -P

[Guest guest]

In a message dated 7/9/04 4:13:23 AM Eastern Daylight Time,

stordock@... writes:

> Do you have any evidence that pressure is a necessary condition in his

> reaction? Please post

> it, if so.

authory, any, _any organic chemistry textbook_, earth: all publishers,

eternity.

Chris