English

Convert the following: Ethyl alcohol into ethyl acetate.

Advertisements
Advertisements

Question

Convert the following:

Ethyl alcohol into ethyl acetate.

Very Short Answer
Advertisements

Solution

Ethyl alcohol reacts with acetic acid to give ethyl acetate.

\[\ce{\underset{Ethyl alcohol}{C2H5OH} + \underset{Acetic acid or Ethanoic acid}{CH3COOH} <=>[H+] \underset{ethyl acetate}{CH3COOC2H5} + H2O}\]

shaalaa.com
  Is there an error in this question or solution?
2022-2023 (March) Official

RELATED QUESTIONS

Explain metamerism with suitable examples of ethers


Write the IUPAC name of the given compound:


Name the following compound according to the IUPAC system.

\[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{.....................................}\ce{CH2OH}\\
\phantom{............................}|\\
\ce{CH3 - CH - CH2 - CH - CH - CH3}\\
|\phantom{....................}|\phantom{............}\\
\ce{CH3}\phantom{..............}\ce{OH}\phantom{.........}\\
\end{array}\]


Write structures of the compounds whose IUPAC names are as follows:

3-Chloromethylpentan-1-ol.


  1. Draw the structures of all isomeric alcohols of molecular formula C5H12O and give their IUPAC names.
  2. Classify the isomers of alcohols in the above question as primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols.

Write the structure and IUPAC name of 'methyl-n-propyl ether'.


What is the action of hot HI on it?


How is phenol converted into the following?

Benzene


How is phenol converted into the following?

picric acid


Write the structures of the products when Butan-2-ol reacts with SOCl2


What.will be the product fonned when chlorobenzene is heated with sodium metal in the presence of dry ether?


Propanoic acid to ethylamine.


Resorcinol on distillation with zinc dust gives _________.


Write structural formula for pentane-1,4-diol.


3-methylphenol is called ____________.


Butane-2-ol is ____________.


\[\ce{HC ≡ CH ->[HgSO4][H2SO4] ->[CH3MgBr][H2O] ->[PBr3]}\]


The product of acid catalysed hydration of 2-phenylpropene is:


The heating of phenyl methyl ether with HI produces:


\[\ce{Phenol ->[Zn, dust] 'X' ->[CH3Cl][Anhy. AlCl3] 'Y' ->[Alkaline][KMnO4] 'Z'}\]

The product ‘Z’ is:


Among the following sets of reactants which one produces anisole?


Match the structures of the compounds given in Column I with the name of the compounds given in Column II.

  Column I Column II
(i) (a) Hydroquinone
(ii) (b) Phenetole
(iii) (c) Catechol
(iv) (d) o-Cresol
(v) (e) guinone
(vi) (f) Resorcinol
    (g) Anisole

Assertion: Addition reaction of water to but-1-ene in acidic medium yields butan-1-ol.

Reason: Addition of water in acidic medium proceeds through the formation of primary carbocation.


Assertion: IUPAC name of the compound

\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{CH3 - CH - O - CH2 - CH2 - CH3}\\  
|\phantom{....................}\\
\ce{CH3}\phantom{.................}
\end{array}\] is 2-Ethoxy-2-methylethane.

Reason: In IUPAC nomenclature, ether is regarded as hydrocarbon derivative in which a hydrogen atom is replaced by —OR or —OAr group [where R = alkyl group and Ar = aryl group]


Write a chemical reaction for the following conversion:

Acetic acid into ethyl alcohol.


Write structural formulae for:

Salicylic acid


Write the IUPAC name of the following compound:

\[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{..............}\ce{CH3}\\
\phantom{............}|\\
\ce{CH3 - CH - CH - C - CH3}\\
|\phantom{.....}|\phantom{......}|\\
\phantom{...}\ce{CH3}\phantom{.}\ce{OH}\phantom{...}\ce{CH3}
\end{array}\]


Write IUPAC name of the following compound:

\[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{...............}\ce{CH3}\\
\phantom{............}|\\
\ce{CH3 - CH - CH - C - CH3}\\
|\phantom{......}|\phantom{......}|\\
\phantom{...}\ce{CH3}\phantom{...}\ce{OH}\phantom{...}\ce{CH3}
\end{array}\]


Write IUPAC names of the following compounds: 

\[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{...............}\ce{CH3}\\
\phantom{.............}|\\
\ce{CH3 - CH - CH - C - CH3}\\
|\phantom{......}|\phantom{......}|\\
\phantom{...}\ce{CH3\phantom{...}OH\phantom{...}CH3}\\
\end{array}\] 


Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×