Difference between ethyl alcohol and ethyl acetate
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ethyl alcohal is ethanol whereas ethyl acetate is ethanoic acid.
Ethanol 's formula is C2H5OH and for ethanoic acid it is CH3COOH
Ethanol doesnot reacts with sodium bicarbonate but ethanoic acid does.
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DescriptionEthanol is a chemical compound, a simple alcohol with the chemical formula C ₂H ₆O. Its formula can be also written as CH ₃−CH ₂−OH or C ₂H ₅OH, and is often abbreviated as EtOH. Ethanol is a volatile, flammable, colorless liquid with a slight characteristic odor.
Ethyl acetate is the organic compound with the formula CH 3−COO−CH 2−CH 3, simplified to C 4H 8O 2. This colorless liquid has a characteristic sweet smell and is used in glues, nail polish removers, and in the decaffeination process of tea and coffee.
Ethyl acetate is the organic compound with the formula CH 3−COO−CH 2−CH 3, simplified to C 4H 8O 2. This colorless liquid has a characteristic sweet smell and is used in glues, nail polish removers, and in the decaffeination process of tea and coffee.
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