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Why Butanoic acid has higher boiling point than ethyl ethanoate.

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Ethyl ethanoate has weaker bonds in comparison to Butanoic acid. Butanoic acid has stronger intermolecular forces such a hydrogen bond along with long alkyl chain. Thus, butanoic acid has higher boiling point than ethyl ethanoate.

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