3. Acids and Bases
Acid Base Equilibrium
3PRACTICE PROBLEM
The acid-catalyzed hydrolysis of 6-cyclopentylhexyl 4-phenylbutanoate yields 4-phenylbutanoic acid and 6-cyclopentylhexanol. Complete the simplified flow chart for separating the carboxylic acid from the alcohol product by identifying X1 to X6.
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The acid-catalyzed hydrolysis of 6-cyclopentylhexyl 4-phenylbutanoate yields 4-phenylbutanoic acid and 6-cyclopentylhexanol. Complete the simplified flow chart for separating the carboxylic acid from the alcohol product by identifying X1 to X6.