An ester is boiled with KOH. The product is cooled and acidified with conc HCI. A white crystalline acid separates. The ester is
methyl acetate
ethyl acetate
ethyl formate
ethyl benzoate
Sodium formate on heating yields
oxalic acid and H2
Sodium oxalate and H2
CO2 and NaOH
Sodium oxalate
Self condensation of two moles of ethyl acetate in presence of sodium ethoxide yields
ethyl butyrate
acetoacetic ester
methyl acetoacetate
ethyl propionate
Reduction by LiAIH4 of hydrolysed product of an ester gives
two acids
two aldehydes
one molecule of alcohol and another of carboxylic acid
two alcohols
Among the following the strongest acid is
CH3COOH
CH2 CICH2COOH
CH2 CICOOH
CH3CH2COOH
Among acetic acid, phenol and n-hexanol, which one of the following compound will react with NaHCO3 solution to give sodium salt and CO2 ?
Acetic acid
n-hexanol
Acetic acid and Phenol
Phenol
In a set of reactions propionic acid yielded a compound D.
The structure of D would be
CH3CH2CH2NH2
CH3CH2CONH2
CH3CH2NHCH3
CH3CH2NH2
Which one of the following esters cannot undergo Claisen self-condensation ?
CH3CH2CH2CH2COOC2H5
C6H5COOC2H5
C6H5CH2COOC2H5
C6H11CH2COOC2H5
Propionic acid with Br2 - P yields a dibromo product. Its structure would be
CH2 Br-CHBr-COOH
CH2Br-CH-COBr
Benzoic acid may be converted into ethyl benzoate by reaction with
sodium ethoxide
ethyl chloride
dry HCI, C2H5OH
ethanol