Question: Consider the five esters below with formula C 6 H 1 2 O 2 : ( a ) ( b ) ( c ) (

Consider the five esters below with formula C6H12O2 :
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(i) Which is /are made from a primary alcohol?
(ii) Which is/are made from a secondary
alcohol?
(iii) Which is/are made from a tertiary alcohol?
(iv) Which is/are made from a branched-
chain alcohol?
(v) Which is/are made from an alcohol containing a 3 carbon?
(vi) Which is/are made from an acid containing a 3 carbon?
(vii) Which is/are made from the smallest possible carboxylic acid?
(viii) Which is/are made from an acid and an alcohol containing equal numbers of carbons?
(ix) Which contain a chiral carbon?
N OTE: Write "none" if no structure satisfies the conditions stated.
 Consider the five esters below with formula C6H12O2 : (a) (b)

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