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Multiple choice

Which of the following compounds is an ester?

  1. CH3COOH

  2. CH3COCH3

  3. CH3COOCH3

  4. CH3CHO

  5. C2H5CHO

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Explanation

Methyl ethanoate, i.e. CH3COO (CH3COOH) comes from ethanoic acid and CH3 comes from methanol (CH3OH). Methyl ethanoate is an ester.

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