MCQ
Which reagent will bring about the conversion of carboxylic acids into esters
- A${C_2}{H_5}OH$
- ✓$Dry$ $HCl + {C_2}{H_5}OH$
- C$LiAl{H_4}$
- D$Al{(O{C_2}{H_5})_3}$
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
$Dry$ $HCl + {C_2}{H_5}OH$
b
(b) $RCOOH+{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}OH\underset{HCl}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{\text{dry}}}}\,RCOO{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}+{{H}_{2}}O$
(b) $RCOOH+{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}OH\underset{HCl}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{\text{dry}}}}\,RCOO{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}+{{H}_{2}}O$
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