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Why is it necessary that absolute ethanol must be used in preparing an ester from ethanol and a carboxylic acid?
17 years ago
What will be the effect of adding solid NaHCO3 to hot concentrated H2SO4? Why should the reaction vessel containing a synthesized ester be cooled first before neutralization? My Guess #1: Since neutralization is an exothermic process and the ester is in e...
17 years ago
Why is that absolute ethanol be used in preparing an ester with ethanol as one of the reactants? My Guess: It will cause hydrolysis of the ester as it is formed in the reaction vessel. Is this reasoning right? Pls. I need help about this...
17 years ago
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