Alkanoates are formed by the reaction of alkanoic acid with?

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Chemistry JAMB 1988

Alkanoates are formed by the reaction of alkanoic acid with?

  • Alkyl halides
  • alkanols checkmark
  • ethers
  • sodium

The correct answer is: B

Explanation

Alkanoate:  Any salt or ester formed from the reaction of an alkanoic acid and alkanol.

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