Carboxylic acids react with alcohol to form esters, which are found in all plants and animals. Some
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Carboxylic acids react with alcohol to form esters, which are found in all plants and animals. Some are responsible for the flavors and odors of fruits and flowers.
What is the percent by mass of carbon in each of the following esters?
propyl pentanoate
(C4H9COOC3H7)
______%
pentyl isovalerate
(C4H9COOC5H11)
_______%
ethyl acetate
(CH3COOC2H5)
________%
butyl butyrate
(C3H7COOC4H9)
_________%
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