acetic-acid-is-reacted-with-methanol-18o-in-acidic-conditions-identify-the-label

Question

Acetic acid is reacted with ethanol-¹⁸O in acidic conditions. Identify the labeled product(s) formed.

Accepted Answer

Chemical structure of acetic acid reacting with ethanol-18O in Fischer esterification.

Answer

Chemical structure showing acetic acid and ethanol-18O with labeled oxygen atoms.

Answer

Chemical structure of acetic acid and ethanol-18O with one labeled oxygen atom.

Answer

Chemical structures of products from acetic acid and ethanol-18O reaction in Fischer esterification.