Write a general equation showing the preparation of a carboxylic acid from an alcohol.

Q: Chemical name of the reagent used to differentiate an alcohol from a phenol *

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Q: Give the general equations for the preparation of carboxylic acids from the following: a. Acyl…

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Q: Define the Properties of Alcohols ?

A: The alcohol molecules contain an hydroxyl part (-OH) as its functional group. An alcohol has an…

Q: Describe the Methods used to Synthesis of Alcohols.

A: Alcohols are the organic compound having –OH as a functional group attached to carbon.

Q: Formic acid contains which one of the following functional groups? A)Ketone B)Carboxylic acid…

A: The correct answer is explained below.

Q: Draw the structure for the carboxylic acid formed by the mild oxidation of 2-propanone.

A: Ketones on oxidation gives carboxylic acid.

Q: Write names and formulas for simple carboxylic acids.

A: To find: Write the names and formulas for simple carboxylic acids

Q: Which of the following alcohols can be oxidized to a carboxylic acid? Name the carboxylic acid…

A: In organic chemistry, the oxidation of alcohols is a crucial process. Aldehydes and carboxylic acids…

Q: Which of the following functional groups is produced when a carboxylic Acid and an alcohol react in…

A: Carboxylic acid and alcohols react in presence of a catalyst to form esters. Hence the functional…

Q: Provide the classification (aldehyde, ketone or carboxylic acid) and provide the correct IUPAC name…

A: The classification of the given organic molecules and their IUPAC names are as follows:

Q: Explain the General Features of Reactions of Alcohols ?

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Q: Write a general equation representing the hydration of an alkyne.

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Q: Describe the rules for determining the common names of carboxylic acids.

A: Carboxylic acids are organic acids that have -COOH groups.  Its carboxyl group is attached to R-…

Q: similarities and differences in the chemical reactions between alcohols and carbonyl compounds.

A: Organic reactions are those in which organic reactant react to form organic products.

Q: the general formula of carboxylic acid

A: Introduction: We have to tell the general formula for carboxylic acid.

Q: Explain why carboxylic acids are much stronger acids than alcohols.

A: The carboxylic acids are much stronger acids than alcohols because, carboxylic acid donates the…

Q: Define Preparation of Alcohols ?

A: Alcohol compounds has hydroxyl group attached to carbon atom.

Q: draw the condensed formulas for the carboxylic acid and alcohol that form these esters:

A: Esters are formed by combination of alcohol and carboxylic acid with elimination of water from them…

Q: Draw structures for the following compounds.   methylpropanoate   pentylethanoate…

A: The three compounds 1-methylpropanoate, 1-pentylethanoate and 1-ethylethanoate belong to the ester…

Q: Explain what is meant by oxidation in organic moleculesand provide an example of an oxidation…

A: Oxidation is the process of addition of oxygen in the organic molecule:

Q: Synthesis of benzene compou

A: Benzene undergo electrophile substitution reactions, for mono substitution no selectivity of…

Q: When an carboxylic acid reacts with an alcohol, the product is called a(n) a. amide b. diester c.…

A: Carboxylic acid has carboxyl group (C(=O)(OH) attached to an R-group. General formula is R-COOH,…

Q: Name the following carboxylic acids and esters

A: Naming of esters are based on alcohol and carboxylic acid from which they are produced by the…

Q: What functional group would be present in the product (the main organic product) of a reaction…

A: We have to predict the functional group in product.

Q: What class of organic compound is formed when a carboxylic acid derivative reacts with an alcohol…

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Q: What class of organic compound is formed when a carboxylic acid derivative reacts with water through…

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Q: Identify the characteristics of phenolic compounds and alcohols,explain how they act, and evaluate…

A: Phenolic compounds consist of one or more aromatic rings that are with attached hydroxyl groups in…

Q: Define the name and structural equation for the reaction between propan-2-ol and the oxidising agent

A: The Jones Oxidation allows the conversion of secondary alcohols to ketones. Jones reagent is a…

Q: What are the functional groups present in the compound? Alcohol and carboxylic acid Alcohol and…

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Q: What are the major properties of carboxylic acids? Discuss these properties with respect to…

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Q: What is the condensed structural formula for the products obtain from the hydrolysis of ethyl…

A: To find: The condensed structural formula for the products obtained from the hydrolysis of ethyl…

Q: Give simple chemical tests to distinguish between the following pairs of compounds. isopropyl…

A: Lucas test is used to diferentiate beween primary,secondary and tertiary amine.

Q: condensation reaction between two molecules of alcohol will result in the formation of: Ether…

A: When two Molecules of Alcohol undergo condensation Reaction, in presence of Sulfuric acid, (H2SO4 or…

Q: Explain the reaction of aldehydes and ketones with nitrogen ?

A: The reaction of aldehydes and ketones with nitrogen with 1o amine to form imine derivative is known…

Q: When an alcohol is oxidised what is the functional group of the product?

A: Alcohol can be defined as the functional group in which hydroxyl (OH) group is attached to the…

Q: Write the condensed structural formula for the ester formed from butyl alcohol and butylic acid.

A: Ester formation An ester is formed by the dehydration reaction of alcohol and carboxylic acid. It…

Q: Write an equation for the preparation of benzyl alcohol

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Q: Which carboxylic acid and alcohol is needed to synthesize ethyl octanoate? Write a balanced chemical…

A: To find: The acid and carboxylic acid for the formation of the ester, ethyl octanoate. Write the…

Q: What class of organic compound is formed when a carboxylic acid derivative reacts with water through…

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Q: Write an equation for the formation of the following compounds from the appropriate alcohol

A: Here we are required to find the alcohol from which the ketone can be made.

Q: The product of the addition of an oxidizing agent with isopropanol. The product of a reaction…

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Q: Explain the process associated with the acylation of benzene?

A: Friedel-Craft’s acylation:In Friedel-Crafts acylation, aromatic ring is treated with acid chloride…

Q: Butanone is a four carbon compound with the functional group:(a) carboxylic acid(b) aldehyde(c)…

A: All chemical compounds can be named with certain rules which are purposed by IUPAC. It purposed to…

Q: Explain why a carboxylic acid is not considered to be both a ketone and alcohol?

A: A question based on organic compounds, which is to be accomplished.

Q: Explain the characteristic reaction of aldehydes and ketones ?

A: Characteristic reaction of aldehydes:

Q: Write the balanced equation for the following reaction, Oxidation of Cyclohexanol with Hypochlorite

A: The balanced chemical equation for the given reaction, Oxidation of cyclohexanol with hypochlorite…

Q: Give the equation for the addition reaction of methanol and ethanol to form methoxyethane(an ether)

A: To find: The addition reaction of methanol and ethanol to form methoxyethane.

Q: Suggest a simple chemical test that will differentiate between the following pairs of compounds.…

A: Analysis of organic compounds: Distinguishing between sec-butyl alcohol and neopentyl alcohol…