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How will you prepare ethyl acetate from methyl acetate? - Chemistry

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How will you prepare ethyl acetate from methyl acetate?

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Conversion of methyl acetate into ethyl acetate:

\[\ce{\underset{(Methyl acetate)}{CH3COOCH3} ->[C2H5OH/H^+] \underset{(Ethyl acetate)}{CH3COOC2H5} + H2O}\]

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Chapter 12: Carbonyl Compounds and Carboxylic Acids - Evaluation [Page 194]

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Samacheer Kalvi Chemistry - Volume 1 and 2 [English] Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 12 Carbonyl Compounds and Carboxylic Acids
Evaluation | Q 15. ii. | Page 194
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