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Please name the compound in the attached image. Is it a ketone or an ester ?

Please name the compound in the attached image. Is it a ketone or an ester ?

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utpal raj
238 Points
7 years ago
hiii sarthak
this compound is in the form of co-oR  , this is the form of ester compound ketone is in the form of co-R ,
so it is ester ,
hope this clears
plz aproove
good luck 
Vikas TU
14149 Points
7 years ago
Any organic compound if associated wit CO-O-R would be an ester.
The ketone group would only exibhits if it has  C=O group not linked with any O atom and R group.
Therfore it is an ester here.

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