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Q. The product X in the following reaction is $(CH_2CO)_2O+C_2H_5OH\rightarrow CH_3COOH+X$

Odisha JEEOdisha JEE 2010Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

This is the characteristic reaction of acid derivatives.

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