Carboxylic Acids - exam practice
Carboxylic Acids
Question 1 of 10
1 of 10
What is the structural formula of ethyl 3-methylbutanoate?
Question 2 of 10
2 of 10
Which of these reacts directly with ethanoic acid to form ethanoyl chloride?
Question 3 of 10
3 of 10
Which compound is most soluble in water?
Question 4 of 10
4 of 10
The conversion of butanoic acid into butan-1-ol is an example of
Question 5 of 10
5 of 10
Butanone can be distinguished from butanoic acid by the addition of
Question 6 of 10
6 of 10
The ester CH3CH2CH2CO2CH2CH(CH3)2 was hydrolysed under acidic conditions.
What are the organic products of this hydrolysis?
Question 7 of 10
7 of 10
Which mixture could be used to produce propyl methanoate?
Question 8 of 10
8 of 10
Which compound is formed by acid hydrolysis of phenylmethyl ethanoate?
Question 9 of 10
9 of 10
A polymer is prepared by the reaction between hexanedioyl chloride and 1,6-hexanediol.
What type of polymerisation occurs?
Question 10 of 10
10 of 10
The compound HOOCCH=CHCOOH reacts with excess sodium hydroxide solution.
What is the organic product formed in the reaction?