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- Why are carboxylic acids more acidic than phenols?arrow_forwardbutanoic acid+NH3arrow_forwardWhen the ester ethyl butanoate, CH;CH2CH,COOCH,CH3, is hydrolyzed under basic conditions, which compounds are the products? O ethyl alcohol and butanoic acid O butanol and cthanoic (acetic) acid O ethyl alcohol and the butanoate lon O butanol and the ethanoatc ionarrow_forward
- why n-hexanol has higher boiling point than n-hexane. why acetic acid is more acidic then butanoic acid. why sugar is soluble in water in terms of their molecular interactions.arrow_forwardCO₂ NACE ECH NaOEt/EtOHarrow_forwardPropane -42°C 7. The compound shown is a common artificial sweetener. Circle and identify the functional groups in the molecule. Which functional groups can undergo hydrolysis? Draw structures to show the complete hydrolysis (either acidic or basic) of the compound. (Hint: hydrolysis may occur in more than one location.) но. NH CH3 NH2 8. a) Valproic acid is an anti-seizure medication often administered in a sodium salt form. Draw out the reaction showing how the sodium salt of valproic acid is formed. Why is the salt form used? CH, – CH, - CH als folos CH – c CH, - CH, – CH Vinim OH Valproic Acid b) Phenylpropanolamine (PPA) is a decongestant and appetite suppressant medication that is no longer available in the US and Canada because of its association with increased stroke risk. It is administered in a hydrochloride salt form. Draw out the reaction showing how the hydrochloride salt of phenylpropanolamine is formed. Why is the salt form used? нн -NH2 ÓH CH3 phenylpropanolaminearrow_forward
- ОН 1) NaH 2) O 3) Н2Оarrow_forwardWhat is the major organic product obtained from the following reaction? OH OH H,0 CH;CH,CH,CH,C=CH OH HgSO, H,SO, ÓH O 1 O 2 O 3 O 4arrow_forwardWhich reagent describe the following reaction? Ester Carboxylic acid or Carboxylate: which is the conjugate base of carboxylic acid Alcohol Amine Acid Halide Amide Anhydridearrow_forward
- butanoic acid+ Ethanolarrow_forwardWhen trans-2-chloro-1-cyclohexanol is treated with a base, cyclohexene oxide is the product. However, when cis-2-chloro-1-cyclohexanol is treated with a base, the product is cyclohexanoneWrite the equation for the reaction between trans-2-chloro-1-cyclohexanol and the base to yield the cyclohexene oxide Why doesn’t the cis isomer yield the oxide?Write the mechanism for each of the two reactions. .arrow_forwardWhen trans-2-chloro-1-cyclohexanol is treated with a base, cyclohexene oxide is the product. However, when cis-2-chloro-1-cyclohexanol is treated with a base, the product is cyclohexanone A.Write the equation for the reaction between trans-2-chloro-1-cyclohexanol and the base to yield the cyclohexene oxide B.Why doesn’t the cis isomer yield the oxide? C.Write the mechanism for each of the two reactions.arrow_forward
- Chemistry: Principles and ReactionsChemistryISBN:9781305079373Author:William L. Masterton, Cecile N. HurleyPublisher:Cengage Learning