lipids are soluble in?

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lipids are soluble in?

2007-03-28 05:21:36 · 5 answers · asked by tuyen p 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology

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they are soluble in nonpolar solvents such as ether and chloroform

organic solvents like
hexane, petrol ether,acetone, methyl acetate, ethyl acetate,ethanol

2007-03-28 11:03:51 · answer #1 · answered by ANITHA 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Like dissolves like - lipids are soluble in other lipids.

2007-03-28 12:24:35 · answer #2 · answered by Kathryn B 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Lipids are fat soluble. They are "hydrophobic" (water-fearing) and are NOT soluble in water.

2007-03-28 12:24:33 · answer #3 · answered by kt 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

nonpolar solvents. :]

2007-03-28 12:24:32 · answer #4 · answered by jessica_stay 1 · 2⤊ 0⤋

ACID

2007-03-28 12:26:17 · answer #5 · answered by shaikhmohdmusa 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋