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प्रश्न
Consider the following organic compound:
CH3OH, C2H5OH, CH3COCH3, CH3COOH, C2H5COOH, C4H9COOC2H5, CH4, C2H6, CH3CHO, HCHO
Out of these compound:
Which compound is most likely to be sweet-smelling?
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उत्तर
The compound C4H9COOC2H5 is a sweet-smelling ester.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give a reason for Conductivity of dilute hydrochloric acid is greater than that of acetic acid
Complete the following equation:
`CH_3 COOH + CH_2 H_5 OH` 
Which of the following molecular formula corresponds to ethylbutanoate ester?
(a) C5H10O2
(b) C6H12O2
(c) C7H14O2
(d) C8H16O2
An organic acid X is a liquid, which often freezes during winter time in cold countries, having the molecular formula C2H4O2. On warming it with methanol in the presence of a few drops of concentrated sulphuric acid, a compound Y with a sweet smell is formed.
(a) Identify X and Y. Also write their formulae showing the functional group present in them.
(b) Write a chemical equation for the reaction involved.
If you take a pinch of sodium hydrogen carbonate powder in a test-tube and add drop-by-drop acetic acid to it, what would you observe immediately? List any two main observations.
A student is studying the properties of acetic acid in his school laboratory. List two physical and two chemical properties which he must observe and note in his record book.
On adding NaHCO3 to acetic acid, a gas is evolved which turns lime water milky due to the formation of:
(1) Calcium bicarbonate
(2) Calcium hydroxide
(3) Calcium carbonate
(4) Calcium acetate
Explain the following term with example.
Monomer
Why is pure acetic acid also known as glacial acetic acid?
Write a fully balanced equation for the folowing case:
Acitic acid is warmed with ethanol in the presence of concentrated sulpheric acid.
State how the following conversions can be carried out:
Ethyl chloride to Ethyl alcohol
Identify the term or substance based on the descriptions given below:
Ice like crystals formed on cooling an organic acid sufficiently.
Rewrite the following statement by selecting the correct option.
The formula of ethanoic acid is _____________.
Ketone : –CO– : : Ester : _______
Write the answers to the questions by observing the following figure.

- Write the chemical reaction shown in the figure above in the form of a balanced equation.
- Write the name of the gas coming out of the large test tube in the above chemical reaction.
- Why do small bubbles appear in the small test tube?
- What is the change in colour of lime water?
Ester is formed by the reaction between ______.
Ethanoic acid reacts with the basic salt, sodium carbonate, to form a salt, named ______, water and carbon dioxide gas.
Write the chemical equation for the following:
Saponification Reaction
Give the balanced chemical equation of the following reaction:
Neutralization of NaOH with ethanoic acid.
