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Molecular Model Set – Fat (Glyceryl Tristearate)
Standardized Valency Proportions: Engineered with precision-molded spheres featuring exact hole positioning to maintain the 109.5° tetrahedral angles required for accurate saturated hydrocarbon chain representation.
High-Torque Linkage System: Utilizes industrial-grade flexible connectors that facilitate the assembly of dense C57H110O6 configurations, ensuring the model remains structurally stable during spatial rotation and conformational analysis.
₹665.00
Quick answer: This Fat (Glyceryl Tristearate) Molecular Model Set visualizes lipid structures, fatty acid chains, and ester bonding in triglycerides for nutritional science and biochemistry teaching.
Fuller Description
The Fat (Glyceryl Tristearate) Molecular Model Set is a tool for visualizing lipid structures. It provides a tactile 3D representation of long-chain fatty acids and the glycerol backbone, helping students understand hydrophobic interactions and ester bonding in triglycerides through hands-on structural analysis.
For institutions covering other material-structure topics, our Graphite Molecular Model Set is a related model worth pairing with this one.
Specifications
| Parameter | Detail |
|---|---|
| Molecule represented | Glyceryl tristearate (a triglyceride / fat) |
| Concept coverage | Fatty acid chains, glycerol backbone, ester bonding, hydrophobic interactions |
| Exact piece count / kit contents / materials | Not specified for this listing — confirm with our sales team |
Applications
- Teaching lipid structure and triglyceride composition in nutritional science
- Visualizing hydrophobic interactions in biochemistry courses
- Demonstrating ester bonding between fatty acids and glycerol
- Academic structural analysis of long-chain fatty acid geometry
Care & Handling
- Store atoms and connectors in the organizer case between classroom uses.
- Wipe components with a dry cloth; avoid harsh solvents that can degrade plastic parts.
- Check connector joints periodically for wear from repeated assembly.
- Keep small connecting pieces away from young children, as with any modeling kit.
Why Choose LabEquip
LabEquip supplies educational science models and lab equipment to schools, colleges, and institutions. We keep our specification pages honest — where a technical detail isn’t independently confirmed, we say so rather than guess. Browse our full Educational Science Models range, pair this kit with the Graphite Molecular Model Set, or visit our homepage to learn more about what we offer. For institutional orders or bulk quotations, contact us at [email protected].
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Fat (Glyceryl Tristearate) Molecular Model Set used for?
It is used to visualize lipid structures, fatty acid chains, and ester bonding in triglycerides for nutritional science and biochemistry teaching.
What molecule does this model represent?
It represents glyceryl tristearate, a triglyceride (fat) formed from a glycerol backbone and three fatty acid chains.
What bonding concepts can this model teach?
It demonstrates ester bonding between the fatty acid chains and the glycerol backbone, along with the hydrophobic interactions typical of lipids.
Is this suitable for nutritional science courses?
Yes, it is designed for both nutritional science and biochemistry teaching at the academic laboratory level.
What materials is the model made from?
The exact materials and piece count are not specified for this listing. Please confirm with our sales team before ordering.
Does LabEquip offer institutional or bulk pricing?
Yes. Contact our sales team at [email protected] for institutional quotations and bulk-order pricing.
Last Updated: September 2026
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