Functional Derivatives of Carboxylic Acids

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Functional Derivatives of Carboxylic Acids: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Amides, Claisen Condensation Reaction, Derivatives of Carboxylic Acids, Preparation of Ester, Preparation of Acid Anhydride, Chemical Properties of Ester and, Chemical Properties of Acid Chloride

Important Questions on Functional Derivatives of Carboxylic Acids

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Acetyl bromide reacts with excess of  CH3MgI followed by treatment with a saturated solution of  NH4Cl gives –

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When acetyl chloride is treated with ammonia, _____ is formed.

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How can amide be formed by the ammonium carboxylate?

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When ester is reacted with ammonia, _____ is formed.

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Write the preparation reaction of amides from acid chlorides.

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Which of the following compounds are treated with a carboxylic acid to form acid chlorides?

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Acetic acid is treated with thionyl chloride to form _____ chloride.

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What happens when acetic acid is treated with phosphorus trichloride?

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What happens when carboxylic acid is treated with thionyl chloride?

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Write the reaction of a carboxylic acid with phosphorus pentachloride.

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What happens when ester reacts with ammonia?

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What happens when ester reacts with aqueous sodium hydroxide?

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What is the reaction of hydrolysis of the ester?

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When carboxylic acid is treated with alcohol, _____ is formed.

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How ester can be prepared by acetyl chloride?

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Write the reaction of carbonyl chloride with sodium alkoxide.

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Write the reaction of acid anhydride with salicylic acid.

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What happens when acid anhydrides react with ammonia?

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Write the reaction of acid anhydride with water.