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07/10/2021 1:34 pm
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The structural formula of an ester is:
\(H-\overset{H}{\overset{|}{\underset{H}{\underset{|}{C}}}}-\overset{O}{\overset{||}{C}}-O-\)\(\overset{H}{\overset{|}{\underset{H}{\underset{|}{C}}}}-\overset{H}{\overset{|}{\underset{H}{\underset{|}{C}}}}-H\)
Write the formula of the acid and the alcohol from which it is formed.
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07/10/2021 1:38 pm
Acid: Ethanoic acid
\(CH_3-\overset{O}{\overset{||}{C}}-OH\)
Alcohol: Ethanol
CH3-CH2-OH