Question

An organic compound X of molecular formula C2H6O reacts with K2Cr2O7 and H2SO4 and forms an acidic compound Y.The compound X reacts with Y in the presence of concentrated H2SO4 and heat,releases a sweet smelling substance Z.Identify X,Y and Z

Answer 1

X=ethanol
Y=ethanoic acid
Z=ester

Answer 2

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