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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Do one of thise have amphiphilic properties? (1) glycerol (2) macrogol-8-stearate (3) isopropyl myristate (4) castor oil (5) cholesterol

OpenStudy (chmvijay):

do u know what is amphiphilic

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes a molecule with polar headgroup and non polar tail. This is an example

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I know glycerol fx is not

OpenStudy (chmvijay):

can you write all these molecules structure :) yaa ur right:)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I know cholesterol is

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and isopropyl myristate too

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Is it right that 2, 3 and 5 is amphiphilic? That what I think

OpenStudy (chmvijay):

chloestron is ok right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes and how about the two others?

OpenStudy (chmvijay):

isopropyl myristate is also amphphilic

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes and 2 is amphiphilic too

OpenStudy (chmvijay):

yaaa 2 nd too is amphiphilic glycerol is not amphi

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes so I am right :D

OpenStudy (chmvijay):

castor oil is also amphiphilic

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No it can't be because I can only answer 2,3,5 and if I answer 4 too then I have to get 1 with it.

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