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Reaction Forms Breaks Triglycerides Esterification Hydrolysis

The reaction that forms triglycerides is called esterification, and the reaction that breaks them down is called hydrolysis.

La reacción que forma triglicéridos se llama esterificación, y la reacción que los descompone se llama hidrólisis.

Front What is the reaction that forms triglycerides and the reaction that breaks them apart?
Back Esterification - forms

Hydrolysis - breaks down

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