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What compound is formed by mixing an alcohol with an acid?
The salt of an alcohol and an acid is an ester.
What are the products of an ester and water?
The products of a reaction between an ester and water are an alcohol and a carboxylic acid. This reaction is known as hydrolysis and involves the breaking of the ester bond, which results in the formation of the alcohol and carboxylic acid molecules.
Does citric acid contain alcohol?
No, citric acid does not contain alcohol. Citric acid is a weak organic acid found in citrus fruits like lemons and oranges. Alcohol, on the other hand, is a separate type of chemical compound.
What alcohol and acid is Isopentyl Isovalerate made of?
Isopentyl isovalerate is an ester synthesized from isopentyl alcohol and isovaleric acid. Isopentyl alcohol, also known as isopentanol or 3-methyl-1-butanol, is a type of alcohol, while isovaleric acid is a type of carboxylic acid.
Is rubbing alcohol a acid?
Rubbing alcohol is not an acid; it is actually an alcohol. Specifically, rubbing alcohol is typically composed of isopropyl alcohol (isopropanol).
Which from acetic acid or salicylic acid in aspirin is an alcohol?
Aspirin is a protected name belonging to Bayer A.G. (in some countries) for acetylsalicylic acid. Salicylic acid is a beta-hydroxy acid, meaning that it's both an acid and an alcohol. It serves as the alcohol in the esterification reaction.
Why is acid alcohol rather than ethyl alcohol used as a decolorizing agent in the acid fast staining experiment?
Alcohol is a term used for any O-H group that is attached to a carbon. Perhapes the alcohol is found in a Safranin stain. I hope I have this right but if alcohol was used as the decolorizing agent, it may wash out too much stain to get a good view in an oil emersion microscope.
Is C2H4O2 weak or strong?
it is a non electrolyte C2H5OH is not a base, its an alcohol, ETHYL ALCOHOL so its just an alcohol
Does the Krebs cycle start with pyruvic acid and yield lactic acid or alcohol?
The Krebs cycle starts with acetyl-CoA, not pyruvic acid. It produces ATP, NADH, FADH2, and carbon dioxide but does not yield lactic acid or alcohol. Lactic acid fermentation and alcohol fermentation occur in the absence of oxygen.
What is the waste product of alcohol fermentation?
Lactic acid, alcohol, and carbon dioxide are waste products of fermentation.
Is there an acid in alcohol?
no. actually common used alcohol is ethanol and is C2H5OH.
Is ethanol an alcohol or a carboxyl?
An alcohol (ends in ol, not oic acid)
