2. Acetic acid and methyl formate are structural isomers. Both are liquids at room temperature. One has boiling point of 320C, the has boiling point of 1180C. Which compound has which boiling point. Explain your reasoning. An unknown ester C6H12O2 was hydrolysed with water and acid to produce and an acid X an alcohol Y. Oxidation of Y with chromic acid produced X. What was the structure of the original 3. ester. Write equations

2. Acetic acid and methyl formate are structural isomers. Both are liquids at room temperature. One has boiling point of 320C, the has boiling point of 1180C. Which compound has which boiling point. Explain your reasoning. An unknown ester C6H12O2 was hydrolysed with water and acid to produce and an acid X an alcohol Y. Oxidation of Y with chromic acid produced X. What was the structure of the original 3. ester. Write equations

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Chapter13: Alcohols, Phenols, And Ethers

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