What happens when acetic anhydride reacts with ch3coona
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Alcohols and amines are readily acetylated. For example, the reaction of acetic anhydride with ethanol yields ethyl acetate: (CH3CO)2O + CH3CH2OH → CH3CO2CH2CH3 + CH3COOH. ... As indicated by its organic chemistry, Ac2O is mainly used for acetylations leading to commercially significant materials.
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