Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Chemical bonding

Chemical bonding — practice question

A solvent, X, that is used in printing inks has the molecular formula $\text{C}_6\text{H}_{10}\text{O}_4$. It can be prepared by reacting ethane-1,2-diol with ethanoic acid in the presence of an acid catalyst. What is the displayed formula of solvent X?

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