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Expt No.3-Lipids
Expt No.3-Lipids
Expt No.3-Lipids
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LIPIDS
OBJECTIVE
• SOLUBILITY TEST
• In each of the test tubes containing distilled water, ethanol, ether,
chloroform, benzene and 5% NaOH, add 5 drops of cottonseed oil.
• Shake thoroughly
• Note the solubility of the cottonseed oil with each of the liquid
samples
• RANCIDITY TEST
• In each of the 3 test tubes containing fresh coconut oil, test the
reaction with phenolphthalein, methyl orange and pH paper.
• Note the result.
• Repeat the test with the three test tubes containing rancid coconut
oil.
DATA TABLE
• SOLUBILITY TEST
OBSERVATION