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Acetic acid is reacted with and the resulting compound is strongly heated. Identify the compound formed.
Acetic acid is reacted with and the resulting compound is strongly heated. Identify the compound formed.
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Reactions and Acidity of Carboxylic Acids
Describe the following reactions of acyl chlorides: a. Hydrolysis on addition of water at room temperature to give the carboxylic acid and HCl. b. Reaction with an alcohol at room temperature to produce an ester and HCI. c. Reaction with phenol at room temperature to produce an ester and HCI. d. Reaction with ammonia at room temperature to produce an amide and HCI. e. Reaction with a primary or secondary amine at room temperature to produce.