Question

On reaction with sodium hydroxide, X yielded ethanoic acid& ethanol?<br />1-Give the IUPAC name of X<br />2-Name the reaction<br />3-Give a chemical reaction for the above reaction

Answer 1

Hi...
X is ethyl acetate...
CH3COOC2H5 is the IUPAC name...
Reaction is...
CH3COOC2H5(aq) + NaOH(aq) = C2H5OH(aq) + CH3CO2Na(aq)...
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