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

Carboxylic acids and derivatives — practice question

Of the reactions given, which one would not form ethanoic acid?

  • Aheating ethanenitrile under reflux with dilute sodium hydroxide
  • Bheating ethanenitrile under reflux with dilute sulfuric acid
  • Cheating ethanal under reflux with acidified sodium dichromate(VI)
  • Dheating ethanol under reflux with acidified sodium dichromate(VI)

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