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Esters Flashcards

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Changing of suffixes when naming an Ester

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  • anol(Alcohol) - Becomes -yl

- oic (Carboxylic Acid) - Becomes -oate

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What reactions make up the forward and reverse reactions of esters?

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Forward reaction: Condensation
- Products: Ester + H20
Reverse reaction: Hydrolysis
- Products: Carboxylic acid + Alcohol

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