JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-2012

  • question_answer
    Acetic anhydride is prepared in the laboratory by heating sodium acetate with

    A) ethyl chloride                   

    B)        acetyl chloride  

    C)        cone. \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]                     

    D)        zinc dust

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Acetic anhydride is prepared in the laboratory by heating sodium acetate with acetyl chloride. \[\underset{sodium\,\,acetate}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}COONa}}\,+\underset{\begin{smallmatrix}  acetyle \\  chloride \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}COCl}}\,\xrightarrow{\Delta }\]                \[\underset{acetic\,\,anhydride}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}COOCOC{{H}_{3}}}}\,\]


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