Question

A neutral organic compound is warmed with some etanoic acid and a little of conc. h2so4 to form ester , vapours having sweet smell are evolved. write chemical equation and what type of functional group is present in this organic compound.

Answer 1

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⭐ESTERIFICATION REACTION ⭐

⭐(Ethyl alcohol ) C2H5OH + (ethanoic acid)CH3COOH ==(conc. H2SO4) ===》 CH3COOC2H5(methyl ethyl ester)

Here the organic compound is alcohol and the

F.G. is "-OH"

Answer 2

CH3COOH + C2H5OH ----conc. H2SO4----. CH3COOC2H5 + H2O.

hydroxy functional group present in organic compound.