Thioester
Acid anhydride
Acid chloride
RELATIVE REACTIVITY OF CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVES order
amide
Hydrolysis
Alcoholysis
Aminolysis
Reduction
Grignard reaction
The synthesis/formation of ester from carboxylic acid and alcohol
esterification
Reactants:Carboxylic acid and alcohol
esterification
The cleavage of ester into carboxylic acid and alcohol
saponification
Reactants: Ester base, and water
Saponification
Product: Ester and water
esterification
Products:Carboxylate ion and alcohol
saponification
Catalyst:base
saponification
Catalyst:acid
esterification
Requires heat energy
esterification
Do not require heat energy
saponification
formic acid from Latin word Formica meaning ant because it gives the characteristic sting of ant bite
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