Chemistry: Structure and Properties Custom Edition for Rutgers University General Chemistry
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Author: Nivaldo J. Tro
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Chapter 5, Problem 100E
Calculate the empirical formula for each natural flavor based on its elemental mass percent composition.
- methyl butyrate (component of apple taste and smell): C 58.80%, H 9.87%, O 31.33%
- vanillin (responsible for the taste and smell of vanilla): C 63.15%, H 5.30%, O 31.55%
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