Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Carboxylic acids and derivatives

Carboxylic acids and derivatives — practice question

An unsaturated carboxylic acid reacts with alcohol X to produce an ester. The ester structure is displayed. Which geometrical isomer is represented in this ester, and to which class of alcohol does X belong?

  • Acis; secondary
  • Bcis; tertiary
  • Ctrans; secondary
  • Dtrans; tertiary

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