a. Determine the esters' most possible melting point. b. Identify the ester which is present in liquid form above O°C.

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a. Determine the esters' most possible melting point. b. Identify the ester which is present in liquid form above O°C.
Ester 1
Ester 2
Ester 3
:0:
H.
MW: 151.17 g/mol
MW: 182.17 g/mol
MW: 164.20 g/mol
Possible Melting Points:
-31 °C
64-67 °C
24 °C
a. Given the molar mass and molecular structures of the esters, determine their most possible melting
point.
b. According to his friend who took Chem 18.1 last semester, two of the ester compounds may exist as
solids above 0°C while one remains in its liquid form. Identify the ester which is present in liquid form
above 0°C."
Transcribed Image Text:Ester 1 Ester 2 Ester 3 :0: H. MW: 151.17 g/mol MW: 182.17 g/mol MW: 164.20 g/mol Possible Melting Points: -31 °C 64-67 °C 24 °C a. Given the molar mass and molecular structures of the esters, determine their most possible melting point. b. According to his friend who took Chem 18.1 last semester, two of the ester compounds may exist as solids above 0°C while one remains in its liquid form. Identify the ester which is present in liquid form above 0°C."
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