Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Biochemistry
Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Biochemistry
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Author: Spencer L. Seager, Michael R. Slabaugh, Maren S. Hansen
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 15, Problem 15.33E
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The option that corresponds to an ester is to be identified.

Concept Introduction:

Esters are organic compounds which are formed from acids in which one hydroxyl group is replaced by an alkoxy group. Esters are formed by the reaction between a carboxylic group and an alcohol under the presence of a catalyst which supplies a proton.

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Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Biochemistry

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