Hydrolysis of Esters Flashcards

1
Q

What are the type of hydrolysis esters undergo

A

-Acid Hydrolysis
-Alkaline hydrolysis

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2
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What are the conditions for acid hydrolysis?

A

-HUR
-Aqueous HCl

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3
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Write the equation for acid hydrolysis of esters

A

Ester + H20 -> COOH + Alcohol

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4
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What are the conditions for Alkali hydrolysis

A

-Aqueous hydroxide alkali NAOH
-HUR

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5
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Write the equation for alkaline hydrolysis of esters of esters

A

Ester + NaOH -> Carboxylate salt + alcohol

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6
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How do you write the bonding for a carboxylate molecule

A

O- Na+

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7
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How do you make the COOH acid again using the carboxylate salt?

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Carboxylate salt + HCl -> Carboxylic acid + XCl

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