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Chemical test to distinguish between formic acid and methanol

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Answered by Indumadhavi
6
NaHCO3 reacts with HCOOH. But methanal doesn't react with NaHCO3
Answered by Sharu123
5

Answer:

NaHCO3 test:

when NaHCO3 solution is added to formic acid it gives effervescence with the production of carbon dioxide but methanol does not react

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