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write the equation for the reaction of valine with methanol

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Answered by kpstarlight003
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the -COOH group reacts with the -OH group in methanol to form an ester linkage, similar to ethanoic acid reacting with methanol to form methyl ethanoate. So here your amino acid is 2-aminopropanoic acid and the product is methyl 2-aminopropanoate and water. CH3CH(NH2)COOCH3 + H2O

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