General, Organic, and Biochemistry
General, Organic, and Biochemistry
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780078021541
Author: Katherine J Denniston, Joseph J Topping, Dr Danae Quirk Dorr
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 14, Problem 14.95QP

(a)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The equation representing the reaction of propanoic anhydride with ethanol has to be written.

Concept Introduction:

Acid anhydrides are compounds with the formula,

General, Organic, and Biochemistry, Chapter 14, Problem 14.95QP , additional homework tip  1

Acid anhydrides react with an alcohol to produce an ester and a carboxylic acid.  This is an example of an acyl group transfer reaction.

The general reaction of acyl group transfer reaction between an alcohol and an acid anhydride is written as,

General, Organic, and Biochemistry, Chapter 14, Problem 14.95QP , additional homework tip  2

The acyl group of the acid anhydride is transferred to the oxygen of the alcohol and the products of esters are produced.  The carboxylic acid product is omitted.

(b)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The equation representing the reaction of ethanoic anhydride with ethanol has to be written.

Concept Introduction:

Refer to part (a).

(c)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The equation representing the reaction of methanoic anhydride with ethanol has to be written.

Concept Introduction:

Refer to part (a).

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Chapter 14 Solutions

General, Organic, and Biochemistry

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