A neutral organic compound X of molecular formula C2H6O on oxidation with acidified potassium dichromate gives

A neutral organic compound X of molecular formula C₂H₆O on oxidation with acidified potassium dichromate gives an acidic compound Y. Compound X reacts with Y on warming in the presence of cone. H₂S0₄ to give a sweet smelling substance Z. What are X, Y and Z ?

Monjur Alahi

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2025-01-04 04:42

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Salim Ahmed Kawsar

X is ethanol

Y is ethanoic acid

Z is ethyl ethanoate

Ethanol reacts with ethanoic acid to form ethyl ethanoate ester.

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