Chemical Properties of Carboxylic Acids and its Derivatives
Chemical Properties of Carboxylic Acids and its Derivatives: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Chemical Properties of Carboxylic Acids, Reactions of Carboxylic Acids involving Cleavage of O-H Bond, Chemical Properties of Acid Chloride & Reduction of Acid Chlorides etc.
Important Questions on Chemical Properties of Carboxylic Acids and its Derivatives
The correct increasing order of acidic strength of the following compounds is
benzoic acid
nitro benzoic acid
, dinitrobenzoic acid
methoxybenzoic acid

Identify A to D in the following sequences of operations:

The IUPAC name of the following is

The reagents that can be used to distinguish between the following pairs of compounds would be:
(i) Propanal and Propanone
(ii) Phenol and Benzoic acid

Acetyl bromide reacts with excess of followed by treatment with a saturated solution of gives –

Among the following acids which has the lowest value?

A liquid was mixed with ethanol and a drop of concentrated H2SO4 was added. A compound with a fruity smell was formed. The liquid was:

A liquid was mixed with ethanol and a drop of concentrated H2SO4 was added. A compound with a fruity smell was formed. The liquid was:

Which amongst the following compounds has the highest acid strength?

Consider the following reaction scheme and choose the correct option(s) for the major products Q, R and S.

In the following reactions, , and are the major products.
The correct statement(s) about , and is(are)

Products are

Considering the reaction sequence given below, the correct statement(s) is(are)

Considering the following reaction sequence, the correct statement(s) is(are)

Which of the following compound does form a cyclic amide in the presence of conc. ?

Degree of unsaturation of major organic product in following sequence is :

How will you synthesize 3-methyl-2-pentanone from ethyl acetoacetate?

Find the value of "n" in the following reaction sequence.

(Organic product)
(Organic product)
are

Moles of evolved during given reaction per mol?
