Carboxylic Acids Question 29
Question: Which reagent will bring about the conversion of carboxylic acids into esters
[CBSE PMT 2000]
Options:
A) $ C_2H_5OH $
B) Dry $ HCl+C_2H_5OH $
C) $ LiAlH_4 $
D) $ Al{{(OC_2H_5)}_3} $
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
$ RCOOH+C_2H_5OH\underset{HCl}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{dry}}}RCOOC_2H_5+H_2O $
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