1. Of which homologous series is -OH the functional group?

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2. What 2 properties makes esters useful in food flavourings and in perfumes?

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3. What common food-stuff contains a high proportion of ethanoic acid?

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4. What observation is made when an aqueous solution of a carboxylic acid reacts with a metal carbonate? What product is responsible for this observation?

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5. Name 3 ways in which ethanol can be oxidised

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6. Which ester is produced when ethanol and ethanoic acid react in the presence of an acid catalyst?

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7. Write the chemical equation for manufacture of ethanol by the fermentation of sugars.

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8. What is the functional group of an ester?

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In the production of ethanol by fermentation, why is the process done in the absence of air?

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10. Write the structural formula for ethyl ethanoate

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11. What is the functional group of a carboxylic acid?

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12. What is the process of forming an ester called?

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13. Name this molecule

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14. What is the name of this molecule?

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