""The Fatty Acids in Corn Starch and Synthesis of Corn Beta Amylose Palmitate"" is a specialized scientific investigation into the chemical properties and molecular composition of one of the world's most vital agricultural products. Authored by Leo Lehrman, this technical work explores the intricate relationship between fatty acids and starch granules, providing a detailed analysis of the lipids naturally occurring within corn starch structures.
The work is divided into two primary areas of research: the identification of specific fatty acids through hydrolysis and extraction, and the successful laboratory synthesis of Corn Beta Amylose Palmitate. Lehrman's rigorous methodology offers foundational insights for those interested in biochemistry, organic chemistry, and the industrial applications of starch derivatives. By examining the fatty acid components that are often overlooked in carbohydrate studies, this text contributes significantly to the understanding of starch chemistry and the potential for creating synthetic esters. It remains a valuable resource for researchers of chemical history and food science, documenting early 20th-century techniques in lipid analysis and carbohydrate modification.
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By:
Leo Lehrman Imprint: Tradd Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 1mm
Weight: 50g ISBN:9781025650258 ISBN 10: 1025650255 Pages: 26 Publication Date:14 February 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active