Hydrolysis of Fats and Oils 0 CH2-0-c- CH2-OH -0一 0 CH-0-_M -OH/H,O CH一OH 0 hydrolysis 0 CH2-0-c-M CH2一OH -0-cM fat or oil glycerol fatty acid salts (soap) Copyright 2010 Pearson Prentice Hall,Inc. The basic hydrolysis of fat and oils produces soap,known as saponification.Hydrolysis of Fats and Oils • The basic hydrolysis of fat and oils produces soap,known as saponification