The type of compound is formed between coach and a carboxylic acid alcohol + carboxylic acid → ester + water.
How carboxylic acids are formed?
A acid is produced after the acidic hydrolysis of esters and carboxylates are produced after the basic hydrolysis of an ester.
What are the functional group of alcohol and carboxylic acid?
Alcohols contain the hydroxyl functional group and may be primary, secondary, or tertiary. Ethers are compounds with an oxygen atom bonded to 2 alkyl groups. Aldehydes and ketones contain the carbonyl functional group
Can a compound be a acid and an alcohol?
Esters are represented by the formula RCOOR', where R and R' are hydrocarbon groups. The ester, which is compound derived from a carboxylic acid and an alcohol in which the OH of the acid is replaced by an OR group, looks somewhat sort of a n ether and also somewhat like a carboxylic acid.
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Answer: formic acid (HCOOH) contains the greatest mass of oxygen
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Answer:sodium
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