Chemistry 2012 Student Edition (hard Cover) Grade 11
Chemistry 2012 Student Edition (hard Cover) Grade 11
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ISBN: 9780132525763
Author: Prentice Hall
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 25, Problem 111A
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: Products from the acid-catalysed hydrolysis of propyl ethanoate are to be identified.

Concept Introduction: An ester is hydrolysed by acid to produce alcohol and a carboxylic acid. The basic hydrolysis of an ester yields an alcohol and a carboxylate salt.

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Answer to Problem 111A

The two compounds that result from the acid-catalyzed hydrolysis of propyl ethanoate are ethanoic acid and propanol.

Explanation of Solution

The ester interacts with the water present in acidic medium to generate ethanol and ethanoic acid as shown:

  Chemistry 2012 Student Edition (hard Cover) Grade 11, Chapter 25, Problem 111A

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