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Chemistry · Oct / Nov 2019 · Paper 11 · Question 38

5070Naming organic compounds

An acid reacts with an alcohol to form an ester and water. CH3CH2COOH + CH3CH2OH → CH3CH2C(=O)OCH2CH3 + H2O What is the name of the ester formed in this reaction?

  1. Aethyl ethanoate
  2. Bethyl propanoate
  3. Cpropyl ethanoate
  4. Dpropyl propanoate

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Correct answer: B. ethyl propanoate

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