Derivatives of Carboxylic Acids
Derivatives of Carboxylic Acids: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Mechanism of Esterification, Derivatives of Carboxylic Acids, Chemical Reactions of amides & Preparation of Acid Anhydride etc.
Important Questions on Derivatives of Carboxylic Acids
Acetyl bromide reacts with excess of followed by treatment with a saturated solution of gives –

Find the product when POCl3 reacts with Benzamide:

The product formed when two equivalents of reacts with acetyl chloride followed by hydrolysis is

Compound can be prepared by the reaction of ________.

Which of the following is by product of saponification :

How many moles of Grignard reagent will be consumed during the following reaction for one mole of the starting compound?

What is the value of

Which of following compound is most reactive towards Nucleophilic substitution reaction?

Product is :-

The "saponification value" of an oil or fat is measured in terms of:

Find the number of compounds which can react with odd number of moles of /pyridine per mole of it.

(i)
In major products, let the number of is X.
(ii)
Let the number of consumed per molecule is Y.
(iii)
Let the number of organic products formed during this reaction is Z.
Then the sum of values of X, Y, Z will be

What is the correct decreasing order of ease of alkaline hydrolysis for the following esters?

If compound gives -DNP and iodoform tests both. The possible structures of compound X may be-

Major product of the reaction can be-

What is the end product of the above sequence of reactions?

The product formed when reacts with :

The number of compounds that does not contain dicarboxylic acid functional groups. Among the following is:
. Oxalic acid . Adipic acid
. Phthalic acid . Lactic acid
. Succinic acid . Malonic acid
. Benzoic acid . n-Valeric acid

What will be the structure of the major product in the following reaction:

How many of the following are NOT dicarboxylic acids?
i. Oxalic acid ii. Adipic acid
iii. Phthalic acid iv. Lactic acid
v. Succinic acid vi. Malonic acid
vii. Benzoic acid viii.n-Valeric acid
