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Chemistry · May / June 2017 · Paper 11 · Question 34

5070Carboxylic acids

An ester is produced by reacting together the carboxylic acid HCO2H and the alcohol CH3CH2CH2OH. What is the name and structure of this ester?

  1. Amethyl propanoate; CH3CH2CO2CH3
  2. Bmethyl propanoate; HCO2CH2CH2CH3
  3. Cpropyl methanoate; CH3CH2CO2CH3
  4. Dpropyl methanoate; HCO2CH2CH2CH3

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Correct answer: D. propyl methanoate; HCO2CH2CH2CH3

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