Question

write two test of demonstrate that CH3 c o o h is an acid what do you understand by saponification of esters?​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

with sodium ethoxide. with ethanol. the opposite of esterification reaction is known as saponification reaction. the process of making soap is known as esterification reaction.

Answer 2

ANSWER

1)

Reaction with base:

Ethanoic acid reacts with bases to give salt and water. Example: Reaction of ethanoic acid with sodium hydroxide to form sodium acetate and water. CH3-COOH + NaOH → CH3COONa + H2O

2)

Reaction with sodium hydrogen carbonate

Ethanoic acid reacts with sodium hydrogen carbonate to produce sodium acetate and carbon dioxide(CO2).

CH3-COOH+NaHCO3 → CH3COO-Na+ + CO2+H2O

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