RAJASTHAN PMT Rajasthan - PMT Solved Paper-1995

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    \[C{{H}_{3}}COO{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}+C{{H}_{3}}COO{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}\xrightarrow{{}}\] \[C{{H}_{3}}COC{{H}_{2}}COO{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}+{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}OH\] This reaction is called:

    A)  Williamsons synthesis

    B)  Esterification

    C)  Trans esterification

    D)  Claisen condensation

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    \[C{{H}_{3}}COO{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}+C{{H}_{3}}COO{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}\xrightarrow{{}}\] \[C{{H}_{3}}COC{{H}_{2}}COO{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}+{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}OH\] This reaction is called Claisen condensation.


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