AP EAMCET2010ChemistryAlcohols Phenols and Ethers
Identify the product (A) of the following reaction, C ₂ H ₅- O - C ₂ H ₅+ CO 500 ~atm BF ₃ / 150^ C A
Options
- Aethyl alcohol
- Bethyl propionate
- Cethanoic acid
- Dethyl acetate
Correct answer
B. ethyl propionate
Step-by-step solution
C ₂ H ₅- O - C ₂ H ₅+ CO 500 ~atm BF ₃ / 150^ C ethyl propionate C ₂ H ₅ COOC ₂ H ₅