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Chapter 21, Problem 80E
Interpretation Introduction
To determine: The structure of each carboxylic acid or ester compound.
a. Pentatonic acid
b. Methyl Hexanoate
c. 3-Ethyl Heptanoic acid
d. Butyl ethanoate
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