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An organic compound ‘A’ is an essential constituent of wine and beer. Oxidation of ‘A’ yields an organic acid ‘B’ which is present in vinegar. Name the compounds ‘A’ and ‘B’ and write their structural formula. What happens when ‘A’ and ‘B’ react in the presence of an acid catalyst? Write the chemical equation for the reaction.
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Parul Ailawadi 5 years, 6 months ago

A is ethanol(C2H5OH) and B is ethanoic acid(CH3COOH) When A and B reacts in the presence of acid catalyst an ester is formed C2H5OH+CH3COOH----------------->CH3COOC2H5+H2O
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