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7 years ago
what is the reaction of pentanoic acid with i-butanol in the presence of an acid
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7 years ago
i-butanol

Did you mean isobutanol or 1-butanol?
pretty l. Author
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7 years ago
1-butanol i meant
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7 years ago
1-butanol ( n-butanol or  butyl alcohol) means a four carbon linear hydrocarbon structure with molecular formula of (C4H10O) has a hydroxy group at position 1.

butanol    +   propanoic acid    ->   butyl propanoate (ester)  +   water.
C4H9OH(aq) + C2H5CO2H(aq)  ->  C2H5CO2C4H9(aq)  +  H2O(l)
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7 years ago
Thanks, cloveb Person Raising Both Hands in Celebration
pretty l. Author
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7 years ago
thank u
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