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Q: What kind of organic compound is ethanoic acid (2 points)?
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Is vinegar an organic or inorganic compound substance?

The ingredient in vinegar that gives the characteristic taste and odor is ethanoic acid (acetic acid). This is an organic compound with the formula: CH3.COOH In vinegar, ethanoic acid makes up only some 5% of the total, the rest being mainly water, which is inorganic. So, vinegar is dilute acetic acid and is an organic compound substance.


Example of an organic compound?

methane, ethanol, butanone, ethanoic acid, phenol. man, everything around you is organic. u urself are an organic compound, pal.


Is ethanoic acid a compound?

Of course.


What is the acid and base of CH3COOH?

The compound is ethanoic acid, and it is not a base.


What is stronger hydrocloric acid or ethanoic acid?

Hydrochloric acid as this acid disassociates fully in solution while ethanoic acid is a weak organic acid that disassociates at only about 1% in solution.


Is ethanol acid an organic acid?

Ethanoic acid(acetic acid) present in vinegar. It is a weak acid. The 2nd member of alkanoic acid(carboxylic acid). It turns moist blue litmus paper into red.


What is the IUPAC name of the organic acid produced by oxidation of ethanol?

Acetic acid/ethanoic acid/CH3COOH


Can anyone list 5 organic acids?

sulpuric acid, hydrochloric acid, carbonic acid, ethanoic acid and phosphoric acid


What is the chemical formula for ammonium acetate?

HCH3COO or CH3COOH better known as Acetic Acid or ethanoic acid under IUPAC.


Is ethanoic acid an alkali?

No ethanoic acid is an acid.


Is ethanol a mixture of compounds?

No. Ethanol is also alcohol. Ethanol is a compound. It is not a mixture.


What is vinegar's compound name?

Vinegar's compound name is acetic acid, which is a weak acid resulting from the oxidation of ethanol.