Question

An organic compound X of molecular _____ , reacts with _______ and ______ and form an acidic compound Y. The compound reacts with in presence of conc. ______ and heat , releases a sweet smelting substances 'Z' . Identify X , Y and Z.​

Answer 1

X is CH3COOH

Y is C2H5OH

AND Z is Benze

Answer 2

The compound X is ethanol, C2H5OH.

Compound Y is ethanoic acid, CH3COOH.

Compound Z is ethylethanoate, (an etser)