Question

You are investigating an organic compound. you discover that it is an aromatic compound often used as flavoring. what type of compound is it likely to be?

Answer 1

for aromatic compounds the condition is sp2 hybrid orbital, and follow huckles rule, square planar

Answer 2

Hey dear,

● Answer -
Esters

● Explaination -
- Many types of organic compounds can be used as flavouring agents. e.g. esters, aldehydes, carboxylic acids, alcohols, etc.
- Most commonly used flavours are obtained from esters.

Esters are commonly used to add flavour in
- methyl phenyl ethanoate (honey)
- octyl butyrate (parship)
- propyl isobutyrate (rum)


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