Carboxylic acids and Esters

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What is the functional group of carboxylic acids?
-C-O-O-H
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What is the functional group of esters?
-COO-
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What are esters used for?
Perfumes and Flavourings
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What is produced when you react a carboxylic acid with a carbonate?
Water and Carbon Dioxide
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How many Carbon atoms are in PROPANOIC acid?
3 the structure is CH3CH2COOH
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What is the functional group of esters?

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-COO-

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What are esters used for?

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What is produced when you react a carboxylic acid with a carbonate?

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How many Carbon atoms are in PROPANOIC acid?

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