MEDIUMMCQ SINGLEIChO (Chemistry Olympiad)Inorganic ChemistryCarboxylic Acids and DerivativesPreparation of Carboxylic Acid Derivatives

Acetic anhydride is obtained from acetyl chloride by the reaction of

A.P2O5

B.H2SO4✓ Correct

C.CH3COONa

D.CH3COOH

Explanation

3 3 3 3 O O O CH C Cl CH COONa CH C O C CH -> 118. Which is hydrolysed to the maximum extent? (a) (b) (c) (d) Acid halide is more reactive towards the hydrolysis reaction as because of leaving ability of Cl-. Carboxylic Acid and Its Derivatives 22

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