Trickster952 Trickster952
  • 21-10-2019
  • Chemistry
contestada

Draw the carboxylic acid produced from the acid hydrolysis of butyl acetate.

Respuesta :

sebassandin
sebassandin sebassandin
  • 27-10-2019

Answer:

Acetic or ethanoic acid.

Explanation:

Hello,

Butyl acetate's hydrolisis is shown below:

[tex]CH_3COOCH_2CH_2CH_2CH_3+H_2O-->CH_3COOH+CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2OH[/tex]

Whereas [tex]CH_3COOCH_2CH_2CH_2CH_3[/tex] is the butyl acetate, [tex]CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2OH[/tex] butanol and [tex]CH_3COOH[/tex] the required produced acid, acetic or ethanoic acid (attached picture).

Best regards.

Ver imagen sebassandin
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Which of these writers influenced Jane Austen’s work?
The My Lai Massacre was unknown to the American public until journalist _____ found out and published accounts of it.
The length of a rectangular prism is 4 feet, and the width is 3 feet. The volume of the prism is 9 cubic feet. In inches, what is the height of the prism?
Classify the sides of the mountain based on the direction of the prevailing winds.
Who worthy the book “I love fractions”
what is the significance of the similar number and arrangement of bones in a human arm and a bat wing
Which shape has rectangular and pentagonal faces?
3049-06-02-01-00_files/i0160000.jpg Image by Education2020 Which of the charts above matches the human rights document with its correct region and date of o
3 ways the Islamic religion spread across western and and Eastern Africa
There are x giraffes at the zoo. The number of elephants is 4 less than three times the number of giraffes, and there are more than 23 elephants.