4.7.2.4 Carboxylic Acids

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  • Created on: 24-05-18 15:05

The functional group is COOH

First 4 members: methanoic acid, ethanoic acid, propanoic acid and butanoic acid

General formula:C(n-1) H(2n-1) COOH

When carboxylic acids react with carbonates, they form a salt, carbon dioxide and water. There is fizzing when metal carbonates are added

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