Carboxylic Acids

The products of the reaction of a carboxylic acid and an alcohol would be

• Ketone and water

• Amide and water

• Acid chloride and water

• Ester and water

How do you produce a carboxylic acid?

• Reducing a secondary alcohol or ketone
• Reducing a primary alcohol or aldehyde
• Oxidizing a primary alcohol or an aldehyde
• Oxidizing a secondary alcohol or a ketone

What factor can decrease the solubility of carboxylic acid in water?

• The increase in length of the hydrocarbon chain.

• The decrease in length of the hydrocarbon chain.

• The increase in number of carboxyl group.

• The number of hydrogen bond.

Which of these molecules are named ethanoic acid

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What is the suffix for carboxylic acids?

• -ic acid

• -oic acid

• -oic

name this:
HCOOH

• methanol
• methanoic acid
• methyl methanoate

name this diagram:

• ethanol

• ethanoic acid

• methyl methanoate

• Formic acid

Which is the correct order of boiling points of carboxylic acids, from the lowest to the highest?

• methanoic acid, ethanoic acid, butanoic acid, propanoic acid

• methanoic acid, propanic acid, butanoic acid, ethanoic acid

• methanoic acid, ethanoic acid, propanoic acid, butanoic acid

• ethanoic acid, methanoic acid, propanoic acid, butanoic acid

Identify this type of structure

• Ester

• Ketone

• Aldehyde

• Carboxylic Acid

Which two functional groups are present?

• two alcohols

• aromatic and amine

• ketone and ester

• carboxylic acid and alcohol