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Distinguish between methyl ethanoate and ethyl ethanoate

Vipin Kumar , 13 Years ago
Grade 12
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prathmesh dharangutte

Last Activity: 13 Years ago

Methyl ethanoate is an ester with formula CH3COOCH3 while ethly ethaonate has formula CH3COOC2H5

DHRUVI BHATIA

Last Activity: 9 Years ago

Methyl acetate on hydrolysis will give 2 molecules of acetic acid while ethyl acetate will give methanoic acid and ethanoic acid.
 
 
By Dhruvi Bhatia

DHRUVI BHATIA

Last Activity: 9 Years ago

Methyl acetate on hydrolysis will give 2 molecules of acetic acid while ethyl acetate will give methanoic acid and ethanoic acid.
 
 
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Neeti

Last Activity: 9 Years ago

after hydrolysis iodoform reaction can be carried out to determine the composition

isaac

Last Activity: 7 Years ago

On hydrolysis followed by iodoform reaction, ethyl ethanoate gives an yellow ppt of iodoform but methyl methanoate does not.

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