Unit (9) Carboxylic Acids, Esters, Amines, and Amides

Question 1

A carboxyl group is a carbonyl group (C=O) with what attached to the carbonyl carbon atom?

Answer 1

With a Hydroxyl group (-OH) attached

Question 2

Are carboxylic acids weak or strong?

Answer 2

Weak acids

Question 3

What is the name for HCOOH

Answer 3

Formic Acid

Question 4

What is the name for CH3COOH or HC2H3O2

Answer 4

Acetic Acid

Question 5

Neutralization of a carboxylic acid produces?

Answer 5

A carboxylic salt + water

Question 6

Acidity of a carboxylic acids produces?

Answer 6

an ion + H3O+

Question 7

Esterification (carboxylic acid + alcohol) produces?

Answer 7

A ester and water

Question 8

Acid Hydrolysis of an Ester and water produces?

Answer 8

A carboxylic acid and alcohol

Question 9

Base Hydrolysis of an Ester produces?

Answer 9

A Carboxylate salt and alcohol

Question 10

Amines except H+ from?

Answer 10

Water and from acids

Question 11

When an amine excepts H+ from an acid what is produced?

Answer 11

a salt

Question 12

Acid Hydrolysis of an Amides produces?

Answer 12

a carboxylic acid and an amine salt

Question 13

Base Hydrolysis of an Amides produces?

Answer 13

a carboxylic salt and ammonia/ or amine