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ChemistryCarboxylic acid and their DerivativesPREPARATION OF CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR DERIVATIVESMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediummultiple choice

Which of the following reactions will give ethanoic acid as one of the product ?

Options:(select one or more)

Answer:
A, C
Solution:

hydrolyses with aqueous to acetate and acidification gives ethanoic acid (A). Acid hydrolysis of gives ethanoic acid and ammonium ion (C). reduces the anhydride carbonyls to alcohols, while Hofmann degradation of the amide gives an amine, not ethanoic acid. Hence A,C.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Carboxylic acid and their DerivativesSubtopic:PREPARATION OF CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES
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