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ISBN: 9781305705159
Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 18, Problem 18.26P

18-26 Answer true or false.

(a) Carboxylic acids are weak acids compared to mineral acids such as HCI, H2SO4, and HNO3.

(b) Phenols, alcohols, and carboxylic acids have in common the presence of an —OH group.

(c) Carboxylic acids are stronger acids than alcohols but weaker acids than phenols.

(d) The order of acidity of the following carboxylic acids is:

Chapter 18, Problem 18.26P, 18-26 Answer true or false. (a) Carboxylic acids are weak acids compared to mineral acids such as , example  1

(e) The order of acidity of the following carboxylic acids is:

Chapter 18, Problem 18.26P, 18-26 Answer true or false. (a) Carboxylic acids are weak acids compared to mineral acids such as , example  2

(f) The reaction of benzoic acid with aqueous sodium hydroxide gives sodium benzoate.

(g) A mixture of the following compounds is extracted in order with (1) 1 M HCI, (2) 1 M NaOH, and (3) diethyl ether. Only compound II is extracted into the basic layer.

Chapter 18, Problem 18.26P, 18-26 Answer true or false. (a) Carboxylic acids are weak acids compared to mineral acids such as , example  3

(h) Conversion of compound I to compound II is best accomplished by reduction with NaBH4.

Chapter 18, Problem 18.26P, 18-26 Answer true or false. (a) Carboxylic acids are weak acids compared to mineral acids such as , example  4

(i) The following ester can be prepared by treating benzoic acid with 1-butanol in the presence of a catalytic amount of H2SO4:

Chapter 18, Problem 18.26P, 18-26 Answer true or false. (a) Carboxylic acids are weak acids compared to mineral acids such as , example  5

(j) Thermal decarboxylation of this ((-ketoacid gives benzoic acid and carbon dioxide:

Chapter 18, Problem 18.26P, 18-26 Answer true or false. (a) Carboxylic acids are weak acids compared to mineral acids such as , example  6

(k) Thermal decarboxylation of this (-ketoacid gives 2-pentanone and carbon dioxide.

Chapter 18, Problem 18.26P, 18-26 Answer true or false. (a) Carboxylic acids are weak acids compared to mineral acids such as , example  7

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Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.11PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.12PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.13PCh. 18 - 18-14 Answer true or false. (a) Carboxylic acids...Ch. 18 - 18-15 Draw a structural formula for the dimer...Ch. 18 - 18-16 Propanedioic (malonic) acid forms an...Ch. 18 - 18-17 Hexanoic (caproic) acid has a solubility in...Ch. 18 - 18-18 Propanoic acid and methyl acetate are...Ch. 18 - 18-19 The following compounds have approximately...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.20PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.21PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.22PCh. 18 - 18-23 Characterize the structural features...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.24PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.25PCh. 18 - 18-26 Answer true or false. (a) Carboxylic acids...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.27PCh. 18 - 18-28 Arrange these compounds in order of...Ch. 18 - 18-29 Complete the equations for these acid—base...Ch. 18 - 18-30 Complete the equations for these acid-base...Ch. 18 - 18-31 Formic acid is one of the components...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.32PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.33PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.34PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.35PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.36PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.37PCh. 18 - 18-38 Which is the stronger base: CH3CH2NH2 or...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.39PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.40PCh. 18 - 18-41 Complete these examples of Fischer...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.42PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.43PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.44PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.45PCh. 18 - 18-46 Procaine (its hydrochloride salt is marketed...Ch. 18 - 18-47 Methylparaben and propylparaben are used as...Ch. 18 - 18-48 4-Aminobenzoic acid is prepared from benzoic...Ch. 18 - Prob. 18.49PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.50PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.51PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.52PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.53PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.54PCh. 18 - Prob. 18.55P
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