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Orange tastes like?
Oranges taste and smell like Octyl acetate, or octyl ethanoate. It is an organic compound with the formula CH3(CH2)7O2CCH3. It is an ester as are most fruity odours . The smell of an orange is similar to Limonene (a cyclic terpene).
What is the ester formed from acetic acid and n-pentyl alcohol?
Pentyl Ethanoate The structural formula looks like this: CH3-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-O-C(=O)* -CH3 *The double bonded O goes on top of the C and the last CH3 is attached to the C, not the double bonded O.
What combination of alcohol and acid will form octyl benzoate?
Benzoic acid and n-octyl alcohol in presence of sulphuric acid on heating form octyl benzoate and water.
What is 1-octanol and acetic acid reaction?
This is an ESTERification reaction. CH3(CH2)6CH2OH + CH3COOH < ==H^+==> CH3COOCH2(CH2)6CH3 + H2O The products are Octyl ethanoate(acetate) and water. A little Sulphuric Acid (H^+) is used to speed up the relux reaction.
What ester is formed when acetic acid reacts with octyl alcohol?
It forms Octyl Acetate.
Another name for sodium acetate?
Sodium Acetate is also known as Sodium Ethanoate.
Hydrolysis of ester ethyl ethanoate gives what?
Hydrolysis of ester ethyl ethanoate gives what?
What is the Chemical formula of Potassium ethanoate?
Potassium ethanoate = C2H3KO2
Is ammonium ethanoate an acid or a base?
Base and acid. Ammonium ethanoate is am amphoteric salt.
Octyl formate has flavor oranges name the alcohol and the caborxylic acid needed to synthesis this ester?
octyl alcohol and formic acid
What are the formulae for Sodium ethanoate?
C2H5NaO
Is potassium ethanoate a base?
Yes, it is
