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Which of the following reacts with benzoic acid to form ethyl benzoate?

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a

Cinnamic acid

b

Sodium ethoxide

c

Ethyl chloride

d

Ethyl alcohol

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

When benzoic acid reacts with ethyl alcohol in the presence of sulphuric acid ethyl benzoate is formed. This is known as esterification.

C6H5COOHBenzoic acid+C2H5OHEthyl alcoholH2SO4C6H5COOC2H5Ethyl benzoate+H2Owater

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