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O-LevelChemistryOrganic Chemistry5070/11 · May/June 2013 · Q351 Mark

The diagram shows the structure of an ester. What are the starting materials for making this compound?

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Abutanol and butanoic acid
Bbutanol and propanoic acid
Cpropanol and butanoic acid
Dpropanol and propanoic acid

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C: propanol and butanoic acid

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Organic Chemistry, O-Level Chemistry (syllabus 5070). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Chemistry, May/June 2013 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 35.

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