If 1-pentanol, butanoic acid, and a catalytic amount of H2SO4 were refluxed in toluene with the same set up and conditions as experiment 8, the organic product(s) of the reaction would be? Butyl pentanoate. Pentyl butanoate. Pentyl butyl ether. Both butyl pentanoate and pentyl butanoate. No reaction would occur.

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If 1-pentanol, butanoic acid, and a catalytic amount of H2SO4 were refluxed in
toluene with the same set up and conditions as experiment 8, the organic product(s)
of the reaction would be?
Butyl pentanoate.
O Pentyl butanoate.
Pentyl butyl ether.
Both butyl pentanoate and pentyl butanoate.
No reaction would occur.
Transcribed Image Text:If 1-pentanol, butanoic acid, and a catalytic amount of H2SO4 were refluxed in toluene with the same set up and conditions as experiment 8, the organic product(s) of the reaction would be? Butyl pentanoate. O Pentyl butanoate. Pentyl butyl ether. Both butyl pentanoate and pentyl butanoate. No reaction would occur.
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