A-LevelChemistryCarboxylic acids and derivatives9701/12 · Feb/Mar 2016 · Q281 Mark

Which mixture could be used to produce propyl methanoate?

ACH₃CH₂CO₂H and CH₃OH

BCH₃CH₂CH₂CH₂OH and HCO₂H

CCH₃CH₂CH₂OH and HCO₂H

DCH₃CH₂CH₂CO₂H and CH₃OH

✓ Correct answer

C: CH₃CH₂CH₂OH and HCO₂H

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Topic: Carboxylic acids and derivatives, A-Level Chemistry (syllabus 9701). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Chemistry, Feb/Mar 2016 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 28.

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