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प्रश्न
What type of compound is formed by the reaction between acetic acid and an alcohol?
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उत्तर
Ethanol and Acetic acid react to form Ethyl acetate and water according to the equation:
C2H5OH + CH3COOH → CH3COOC2H5 + H2O
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Why is the conversion of ethanol into ethanoic acid an oxidation reaction?
Complete the following equation:
\[\ce{CH3COOH + C2H5OH ->[Conc{.} H2SO4]}\]
Name the product formed and give an appropriate chemical equation for the following:
Ethanol oxidised by acidified potassium dichromate.
A student adds 4 mL of acetic acid to a test tube containing 4 mL of distilled water. He then shakes the test tube and leaves it to settle. After about 10 minutes he observes:
(A) a layer of water over the layer of acetic acid
(B) a layer of acetic acid over the layer of water
(C) a precipitate settling at the bottom of the test tube
(D) a clear colourless solution
How Will You Carry Out the Following Conversions?
Ehane to acitic acid
Choose the correct answer:
Select the acid which contains four hydrozen atoms in it.
Write a balanced chemical equation for the following:
Monochloroethane is hydrolysed with aqueous KOH.
When sodium hydrogen carbonate is added to ethanoic acid, a gas evolves. Consider the following statements about the gas evolved.
- It turns lime water milky.
- It is evolved with brisk effervescence.
- It has a smell of burning sulfur.
- It is also a by-product of respiration.
Write the molecular formula of the given compound.
Ethanoic acid
Which of these is not an organic acid?
