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Grade 11Organic Chemistry

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

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Profile image of Sarthak
9 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of utpal raj
9 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
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Profile image of Vikas TU
9 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.