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>Dear Andrew,
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>You stated in your mail that glycerol is an incorrect name for
>glycerine, but in the chemistry glycerine is an incorrect name for
>glycerol. The systematic name for glycerol is propaantriol, and it
>is an alcohol. All fats consist of glycerol from which the three
>OH-groops have reacted with a Fatty-acid.
>Yours Martin C. Cadee, The Netherlands
OK, thanks for letting me know! If I hadn't blabbed off, I'd have
remained ignorant.
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Andrew Grebneff
165 Evans St, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand
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Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut
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